80 Members of Congress see their net worth skyrocket in five years

By Government Gone Wild

Here is “The List” that we speak of in “The Video Congress Does Not Want You To See”. Check to see if your representative in Congress is on this list. This is a trend analysis of the data compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics using their average net worth calculations.

The total net worth increase from ’04-’08:  $151,550,660.
The total net worth in 2009: $291,093,347

	Growth       ’04-’08	% Change	2009  Net Worth
Totals for 41 Dems	$75,707,343	756%	$95,620,163
Totals for 39 Repubs	$75,843,317	168%	$195,473,184
Total 2009 Net Worth			$291,093,347
Total $ Increase From ’04-’08			$151,550,660