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Florida Sen. Rick Scott wants to make sure only rich people can run for Congress

On Tuesday, Republican U.S. Sens. Rick Scott and Mike Braun introduced a bill that would end taxpayer-funded pensions for congressional members. The End Pensions in Congress Act would nix the current congressional eligibility requirement, which allows members their pensions after five years on Capitol Hill. The amount is determined by averaging a member’s three highest-paying […]

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