Chapter 4 Web Research Activities

Being a Member of Congress

https://www.rollcall.com/wealth-of-congress

Navigate to Roll Call's "Wealth of Congress" website. Examine the top three and bottom three earners and write down anything that surprised you or any inklings you had that were confirmed.

https://www.legistorm.com/salaries.html

Navigate to LegiStorm's salary database and explore the pay of the people who work for members of Congress. Are you surprised by their pay? Should they be paid more, less, or about the same? Why?

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