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Not taken into account that if they're not a millionaire when they enter congress, they tend to be by the time they leave. Because it's not insider trading if
by RajT88 4y ago
Not taken into account that if they're not a millionaire when they enter congress, they tend to be by the time they leave.
Because it's not insider trading if you're a congressman. It's total crap.
- WesternWind 4y agoYeah, though the actual pay isn't always enough to easily afford a home in your home state and a place in DC for those who aren't already rich.
- RajT88 4y agoThat's a fair point - DC property is so expensive, there's a sort of Democratic senator "frat house": https://www.cnn.com/2013/12/04/politics/real-alpha-house/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2013/12/04/politics/real-alpha-house/ind...