Richest lawmaker in federal government is Darrell Issa from California according to new listing for richest Congressman | Democracy, elections

Richest member of US Congress worth at least $355 mn

Republican Darrell Issa of California was 2012’s richest member of Congress, worth at least $355 million, according to a ranking published Tuesday. The congressman, who made his fortune in car security systems, topped the annual list of the 50 wealthiest.

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