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Times of San Diegocites NOTUSApr 14, 2026

Ultra-rich in Congress think they can sell an affordability agenda

Representative Darrell Issa defended wealthy lawmakers, arguing that voters often choose representatives who exemplify success within their communities.

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Wealthy members of Congress face challenges connecting with voters during an affordability crisis. As Republican leaders push an economic agenda amidst inflation and high gas prices, critics question if their affluence makes them out of touch with working-class struggles.

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