What are you going to do, lock them away in a compound until their term is up? Meeting members of the general public is one of the few things that theoreticall

What are you going to do, lock them away in a compound until their term is up? Meeting members of the general public is one of the few things that theoretically counterbalance the influence that lobbyists have over lawmakers. And no one really needs to slip them a bribe, per-se, they just need to make a contribution to their campaign fund.