Mike Barnicle on U.S. Congress: ‘They Lose the Focus on the People They’re Supposed To Represent’

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BARNICLE: "Yeah. I think a lot of it is attributed to the fact that now, if we run for Congress every to use, if you’re only for the United States in every six years, that process has really changed from when you first ran right. When you first ran the key was what do these people I want to represent one of their wives like, but now the focus is as soon as they get elected. They start on a reelection campaign, so they lose the focus on the people this supposed to represent and the focus becomes on their reelection campaign raising money every single day as they sit in their offices in Washington, D.C..”