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Texas Congress Gets Millionaire Surge | San Antonio News
Texas is poised for a major congressional shake-up next year, with a wave of retiring lawmakers making way for new blood—most of whom are millionaires. Financial disclosures reveal a median net worth of $3.3 million among potential newcomers, many sitting on fortunes worth tens or even hundreds of millions. From former MLB star Mark Teixeira, with investments in tech, pharma, and e-sports, to real estate mogul Chris Gober, who’s also a Bitcoin holder, the trend underscores how campaign finance increasingly favors the wealthy. While efforts are underway to manage conflicts of interest, the…
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