The US Congress, the domed
bastion of democracy in the capital of capitalism, abounds with
deep-pocketed politicians whose fortunes have made the legislative
branch of government a millionaire's club. In the 435-member House of
Representatives, 123 elected officials earned at least one million
dollars last year, according to recently released financial records
made public each year. [more]
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