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Campaign cash for congressional spouses?

SOURCE: Staff // Orlando Sentinel Blog

21 Jun 2007 // By the standards of most Americans, members of Congress are well paid at $165,200 a year. They get a generous package of health and retirement benefits. They shouldn't be padding their incomes by funneling campaign cash to their husbands or wives.

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