Should New York lawmakers receive full salary for part-time work during pandemic?

Common Cause New York, a nonpartisan organization that lobbies for good government, is calling on New York legislators to give up half their salaries "for doing half their job" since approving a budget in April amid the coronavirus pandemic."Why should New Yorkers pay lawmakers $110,000 — in the middle of a budget deficit — to do only half their jobs?" said Susan Lerner, executive director of New York's 68,000-member Common Cause. "Voters elect our representatives to legislate for si