"The House has approved a measure to curb the taxpayer-funded benefits former presidents receive each year after leaving the White House in order to tamp down on benefits afforded to those who make a considerable salary in the private sector. The bill ... would limit yearly presidential pensions to $200,000 -- slightly less than they're allowed now -- but would cut that amount by a dollar for every dollar they earn over $400,000 a year in the private sector."  MORE >>