Queen Pelosi's Private Air Force Jet - Beyond Disgusting

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Originally Posted by r3b3l

Over 250 of the 400+ members of the house of representin are millionaires. the top 10-15 are worth over 100 million and the top 5-7 are worth over 250 million, all paid for by the American people and big corporation. Those figures do not include there primary residences. Nancy pelosi is not only the highest paid woman in congress but she is also in the top 5 wealthiest congressional members.

link?

http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2009/11/1...-millionaires/

237 are millionaires, not "over 250"
1 person makes over 250 million, not "5-7"

I agree there's a problem, but here's the devils advocate question: "why wouldn't you want someone who is 'good with money' in the congress? would you rather have a bunch of people on welfare?"