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Old 08-05-2014, 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by sunnyatlast View Post
The Congress could vote for all of us "constituents" in the country to have the same retirement and health/life/dental/optical/prescription/long-term-care insurances they have.

That would be a nice method of "means" testing: Anybody who's earned less pension and insurance than Congressional members earned gets the same package members of Congress get after being in office for 5 years......

Retirement Benefits of Congress Vs. You | Bankrate.com
They (amazingly) pay 100% of the cost of dental/optical and long term care. They pay roughly 25% of medical/prescription.