Approximately 60% of first-year U.S. senators and 40% of House of Representatives freshmen are worth at least $1 million, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. That makes them far richer than most of the Americans th…
Despite a market meltdown, the men and women of Congress posted a 16% gain collectively between 2008 to 2009, according to a study by the Center for Responsive Politics. Another finding: virtually half of Congressional members …
What companies have shelled out the most to America’s political campaigns? Using data from the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics, we’ve created a top-10 list, offering a look at the candidates they support, the issues …