Essay On Term Limits In Congress

Whether there should be term limits in congress is a very heated debate in today's society. Career politicians were not a threat to the system of Congress that the founding fathers created. They were still trying to create a system that worked for everyone. Except in today's society, that is a little different story. Some politicians try to stay in office as long as possible, not to help the public but to benefit themselves. Now let me establish some common ground.

The citizens of the United States want congress to succeed and make good decisions for the american people. Everyone can agree that congress affects our daily lives so we would want something that will affect us in the positive way. Lazy and sloppy work can describe those who have been on a job for an extended period of time. It's time to publish a job review for our elected officials before we vote for them again if term limits cannot be
When a worker know that they have a certain amount of time they are less likely to work hard because they know what the output will be. Congressmen that have a term limit and know that they will be dismissed, will not work with the people as much as the congress would like them to.

The longest serving member of congress was a man by the name of John Dingell, who was a representative. He served more than 57 years as a house representative of Michigan. John Dingell was a good leader for the society and for the population of Michigan, he represented them and therefore a positive thing for him to be in office. Then again, he would have gotten used to doing the same things over and over again and that was a bad thing for the public. Repeating things is not going to get you anywhere. You can not advance when you try the same things over and