Report Says 237 Members of Congress Are Millionaires

November 17th, 2009 by Andy in Politics In America

A new report by the Center for Responsive Politics has found that 237 members of Congress are millionaires.

That’s 44 percent of the body.

California Republican Darrell Issa is the richest lawmaker with a net worth estimated at just over $250 million.

At least seven lawmakers have net worths greater than $100 million.

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  1. Rachel Huveldt said,

    on September 21st, 2011 at 5:49 pm

    Congress does not care about the general public. Given the way they are governing, our great county is in jeopardy and slowly becoming a 3rd world country.

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