> Any effort by Congress to police itself is really just political theater for consumption by the unsuspecting voter. I heard an interesting proposal to have a

> Any effort by Congress to police itself is really just political theater for consumption by the unsuspecting voter. I heard an interesting proposal to have a bill that grandfathers in sitting members of congress. That way they get credit for changing the system but they don't lose the benefits themselves. It's ugly but it's more likely to eventually get the job done.