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Here are a few things I didn't know about some of the 535 members of the US congress;
I received this by e-mail today, and found this in the Capital Hill Blue archives.
Things I didn't know about some members of Congress;
-36 have been accused of spousal abuse.
-7 have been arrested for fraud.
-19 have been accused of writing bad checks.
-117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses.
- 3 have done time for assault.
- 71 cannot get a credit card due to bad credit.
-14 have been arrested on drug-related charges
- 8 have been arrested for shoplifting.
- 21 are currently defendants in lawsuits.
- 84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year.
