Some of the richest people in Congress
Make your own statement Link to Youtube video: https://youtu.be/9EQTYXdvP0Y Topics: Segment 1 – Wealth Of A Nation Can a population in which 44% of it workforce only makes $18,000 per year be honestly represented by millionaires and billionaires? Time stamp for links: 0:16 – 44% of working Americans made $18,000/year: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/minimum-wage-2019-almost-half-of-all-americans-work-in-low-wage-jobs/ 1:50 – The list of some of the wealthiest members of the U.S. Congress: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_current_members_of_the_United_States_Congress_by_wealth 3:02 – Stop tax breaks for the rich because it never trickles down: https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/end-the-job-creator-lie 3:33 – Base and enhanced salaries of the U.S. Congress: https://www.thoughtco.com/salaries-and-benefits-of-congress-members-3322282#house-leadership Extra Links: Lifelong politicians. Look at their net worths, (which are from years ago): https://ballotped...
