7 of the 10 richest politicians are Democrats
Kimberly A Dvorak
September 03, 2009
According to the Hill´s yearly ´50 Rich List´ seven of the 10 lawmakers are Democrats. However, of the 50; 24 are Republicans and 26 are Democrats.
The following is an accounting of the top 10 richest lawmakers;
1 Senator John Kerry-(D Mass.) is worth $167.8 million with his wife/ $750 million.
2 Congressman Darrell Issa-(R Calif.) is worth $164.8 million
3 Congresswoman Jane Harmon-(D Calif.) is worth $112.2 million
4 Senator Jay Rockefeller-(D W. Va.) is worth $80.4 million
5 Congressman Jared Polis-(D Colo.) is worth $71.2 million
6 Congressman Vern Buchanan-(R Fla.) is worth $50.2 million
7 Senator Diane Feinstein-(D Calif.) is worth $43.6 million
8 Congressman Harry Teague-(D N.Mex.) is worth $40.3 million
9 Congressman Michael McCaul-(R Tex.) is worth $38.2 million
10 Congressman Alan Grayson-(D Fla.) is worth $31 million
It looks like a career in politics can pay off!
For more stories; www.examiner.com/x-10317-San-Diego-County-Political-Buzz-Examin
The following is an accounting of the top 10 richest lawmakers;
1 Senator John Kerry-(D Mass.) is worth $167.8 million with his wife/ $750 million.
2 Congressman Darrell Issa-(R Calif.) is worth $164.8 million
3 Congresswoman Jane Harmon-(D Calif.) is worth $112.2 million
4 Senator Jay Rockefeller-(D W. Va.) is worth $80.4 million
5 Congressman Jared Polis-(D Colo.) is worth $71.2 million
6 Congressman Vern Buchanan-(R Fla.) is worth $50.2 million
7 Senator Diane Feinstein-(D Calif.) is worth $43.6 million
8 Congressman Harry Teague-(D N.Mex.) is worth $40.3 million
9 Congressman Michael McCaul-(R Tex.) is worth $38.2 million
10 Congressman Alan Grayson-(D Fla.) is worth $31 million
It looks like a career in politics can pay off!
For more stories; www.examiner.com/x-10317-San-Diego-County-Political-Buzz-Examin
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