The average wealth of a member of Congress is $966,000. An individual is expected to take care of their food needs with less than $230 in food stamps for an entire month. "One member was given $127.41 a day for food on his trip to Argentina. Another member was given $3,588 for food and lodging during a six-day trip to Russia. Another 20 members made a trip to Dublin, Ireland. They got $166 a day for food. These members didn’t pay a dime. They received almost $200 for a single meal only for themselves." The average wealth of a member of Congress is $966,000. An individual is expected to take care of their food needs with less than $230 in food stamps for an entire month. "One member was given $127.41 a day for food on his trip to Argentina. Another member was given $3,588 for food and lodging during a six-day trip to Russia. Another 20 members made a trip to Dublin, Ireland. They got $166 a day for food. These members didn’t pay a dime. They received almost $200 for a single meal only for themselves."
Posted on: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 10:04:21 +0000