David Jolly introduces bill mandating Congress work a 40-hour work week

After John Boehner became Speaker following the GOP’s takeover of the House of Representatives back in 2011, Republican leaders decided Congress should meet less in Washington. So they announced a loose goal of two weeks on, one week off in the nation’s Capitol — giving members the chance to spend extended time back in their districts every third week. That was in addition to the numerous days off Congress already avails itself of. David Jolly thinks it’s too much. According to a statement released by…