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  1. New members of the 113th: What they own and whom they owe

    Even before he was elected last November to represent Chicago's southern exurbs in the House, Illinois Democrat Bill Foster decided to sell his stake in Electronic Theatre Controls, a company he founded with his brother. Foster jettisoned the shares -- worth at least $5 million -- "to minimize potential conflicts of interest when voting on legislation that might impact his personal finances," according to his press secretary. 

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  2. Americans for Tax Reform drops $2 million in one day

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  3. Rich kids in the freshmen class

    Nearly two-fifths of the lawmakers swept into the House two years ago on a tide of populist anger appear to millionaires or near-millionaires.

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  4. Profile: Dan Benishek

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  5. Profile: Jim Renacci

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  6. Profile: Rick Crawford

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  7. Profile: Lou Barletta

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  8. Profile: Kevin Yoder

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  9. Profile: David Schweikert

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  10. House freshmen project: Reporting team

    Sunlight's series on the House freshmen was reported and researched by a team from our Reporting Group, Sunlight Labs and Communications shop:

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