https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/319527750769709056
Well, not exactly … but he is apparently following in the president’s illustrious footsteps and pledging a whopping 5 percent of his salary to a charity for State Department employees.
CBS: Def. Sec Kerry will donate 5% of salary to charity due to sequestration.
— Sharyl Attkisson?️♂️ (@SharylAttkisson) April 4, 2013
Because of #sequester, Secretary of State John Kerry giving 5% of his salary to charity that will benefit employees of the State Department.
— Elise Labott (@EliseLabott) April 4, 2013
As Defense Secretary, Kerry receives an annual salary of $183,500:
State Dept: Kerry makes $183,500 a year, and by their calculations 5% of that is $9,000.
— Sharyl Attkisson?️♂️ (@SharylAttkisson) April 4, 2013
Whoa. Now that’s what you call shared sacrifice.
https://twitter.com/eduto/status/319888196055994368
Don’t all stand up and applaud at once!
https://twitter.com/seanagnew/status/319878041151098880
https://twitter.com/MWSTMOM/status/319897018711564290
Less than taxes on his yacht? RT @SharylAttkisson: State Dept: Kerry makes $183,500 a year, and by their calculations 5% of that is $9,000
— Michele Frost (@michelelfrost) April 4, 2013
https://twitter.com/CuffyMeh/status/319906333669326848
The best part about Kerry’s charitable donation? Tax deduction! Score!
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