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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Hence, Their Lack of Interest in Serving the Rest of Us

The median net worth of lawmakers was just over $1 million in 2013, or 18 times the wealth of the typical American household, according to new research released Monday by the Center for Responsive Politics.

And while Americans' median wealth is down 43% since 2007, Congress members' net worth has jumped 28%.

They've got theirs, the rest of us are on our own.
at 1:21 AM
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