Wealth of Congress: Richer than ever, but mostly at the very top
Story Date: 2/28/2018

 

Source: ROLL CALL, 2/27/18

The people’s representatives just keep getting richer, and doing so faster than the people represented. The cumulative net worth of senators and House members jumped by one-fifth in the two years before the start of this Congress, outperforming the typical American’s improved fortunes as well as the solid performance of investment markets during that time.

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