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Times of San DiegoApr 14, 2026

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

Rep. Kevin Hern, a wealthy Oklahoman, announced his Senate candidacy and defended wealthy lawmakers as hard-working.

Ultra-rich in Congress think they can sell an affordability agenda
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Many wealthy members of Congress face challenges in selling an affordability agenda to constituents who feel politicians are out of touch. The article explores how politicians defend their wealth and public perception, citing research and examples of missteps, while also noting strategies employed by some wealthy Democrats.

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