By law, we had to make certain redactions.… But we said to Congress, any congressman can come in and spend as much time as they want looking at everything unredacted.

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[–] 14 points 4 months ago (2 children)

can any American citizen become a Congressman or is it some vote by the inside only?

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  • [–] 18 points 4 months ago

    no, you need to secure between 10s of thousands and millions in campaign finances, the good will of corporate media, and support of the establishment political parties. exceptions are extremely rare

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