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ORDagnabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 02:43 PM
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Is there a site that lists which senators are millionaires? thanks n/t
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CreekDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 02:44 PM
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1. senate.gov
:rofl:
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SteppingRazor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 02:44 PM
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2. Old list (2003), but...
Senate millionaires
John Kerry, D-Massachusetts: $163,626,399
Herb Kohl, D-Wisconsin: $111,015,016
John Rockefeller, D -West Virginia: $81,648,018
Jon Corzine, D-New Jersey: $71,035,025
Dianne Feinstein, D-California: $26,377,109
Peter Fitzgerald, R-Illinois: $26,132,013
Frank Lautenberg, D-New Jersey $17,789,018
Bill Frist, R-Tennessee: $15,108,042
John Edwards, D-North Carolina: $12,844,029
Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts: $9,905,009
Jeff Bingaman, D-New Mexico: $7,981,015
Bob Graham, D-Florida: $7,691,052
Richard Shelby, R-Alabama: $7,085,012
Gordon Smith, R-Oregon: $6,429,011
Lincoln Chafee, R-Rhode Island: $6,296,010
Ben Nelson, D-Nebraska: $6,267,028
Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee: $4,823,018
Mike DeWine, R-Ohio: $4,308,093
Mark Dayton, D-Minnesota: $3,974,037
Ben Campbell, R-Colorado: $3,165,007
Chuck Hagel, R-Nebraska: $2,963,013
Olympia Snowe, R-Maine: $2,955,037
James Talent, R-Missouri: $2,843,031
Arlen Specter, R-Pennsylvania: $2,045,016
Judd Gregg, R-New Hampshire: $1,916,026
John McCain, R-Arizona: $1,838,010
James Inhofe, R-Oklahoma: $1,570,043
John Warner, R-Virginia: $1,545,039
Kay Bailey Hutchison, R - Texas: $1,513,046
Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky: $1,511,017
Harry Reid, D-Nevada: $1,500,040
Sam Brownback, R-Kansas: $1,491,018
Thomas Carper, D-Delaware: $1,482,017
Ted Stevens, R-Alaska: $1,417,013
Maria Cantwell, D-Washington: $1,264,999
Barbara Boxer, D-California: $1,172,003
Orrin Hatch, R-Utah: $1,086,023
Mary Landrieu, D-Louisiana: $1,080,014
Bill Nelson, D-Florida: $1,073,014
Charles Grassley, R-Iowa: $1,016,024
*These figures are base estimates provided by senators on their financial disclosure forms.
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EmperorHasNoClothes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 02:48 PM
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4. Interesting that most of wealthiest senators are democrats
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Truth2Tell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 04:07 PM
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16. Poor Dems don't get enough corp $$$
(at least when they initially run), so if they don't have money of thier own it's a very uphill battle.
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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 05:02 PM
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17. the Reeps fle phoney tax returns & have their dough offshore duh.
:rofl:
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Xenotime Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:25 PM
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6. This list makes me sick.. how did they get their money?
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orleans Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:34 PM
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9. creating laws lets them know what to invest in....they know where
the money is gonna be, and where it won't be.
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hedgehog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 02:45 PM
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3. This may be pretty accurate
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jus_the_facts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 02:54 PM
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5. Meet Senator Millionaire @ Forbes.com 11.20.06
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:33 PM
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8. oh well, these are the newer Senators I noticed.
Senator Whitehouse is up there, maybe he'll use that money on an upcoming race in the future.:hide:
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jannyk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:29 PM
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7. A shorter list would be those that are not! nt
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ORDagnabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:37 PM
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11. beginning to think that is the case.
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orleans Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:35 PM
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10. what? no clinton and obama on these lists?? n/t
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:39 PM
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12. found this article too.
Edited on Wed Feb-06-08 03:40 PM by alyce douglas
apparently there is substanial list of millionaires in the Senate, yea they care about us, sure they do,

http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0630-05.htm
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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:42 PM
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13. 2006 data coming soon here: = opensecrets.org/
Center for Responsive Politics.

For example:

NANCY PELOSI (D-CA) http://opensecrets.org/politicians/pfds.asp?CID=N00007360
Personal Financial Disclosures Summary: 2005

Net Worth: $14,246,107 to $54,085,000
Rank: Ranks 8 among all members of the House

View the full Personal Financial Disclosure form
View further details of Nancy Pelosi's Personal Finances
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ORDagnabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 03:59 PM
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14. I'm definately in the wrong business...dang...
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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 04:04 PM
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15. What, you can't afford a hobby, like Congressperson?
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Cyrano Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 05:05 PM
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18. I'd also like to know how many were millionaires before becoming senators.
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 05:06 PM
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19. they pretty much all are, the only people close to not being millionaires are in the House
and there are still plenty of well off folks in there.
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ProgressiveFool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 05:07 PM
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20. Probably easier just to keep track of the handful who AREN'T millionaires /nt
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