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Why so many retirements in Congress?
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(02-02-2018, 12:36 AM)JustWinBaby Wrote: Although, why?  I'm not sure the average Trump appointee lasts even a year.  But he does AG for even just a year...and every law firm, lobbyist and PE fund will be offering him millions.  Why play the long game in politics when you can get even richer far quicker?

Well, typically, you should look for people that do these jobs because they want to serve the country. People that are drawn to public service have been found to have different motivating factors than money.
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RE: Why so many retirements in Congress? - Belsnickel - 02-02-2018, 08:52 AM

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