I don't know the origin of the word "scumbags" but it seems to fit perfectly here. Can you imagine sitting across from someone you are negotiating with and you

I don't know the origin of the word "scumbags" but it seems to fit perfectly here. Can you imagine sitting across from someone you are negotiating with and you are about to sign and they slip a sheet of paper inbetween the document, making you agree to it? Of course not. But what you'd never do to a fellow american in person, congress is more than okay with doing to you without you being there or realizing what is going on. Lowest of the low.