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Podcast: Rising from the Ashes
Episode: KNX In Depth: Congress members and questions over stock trades--White collar layoffs--Queen Elizabeth and colonialism--CDC health warning and kids--Is Christianity on the decline?
Description: Have you ever wondered how so many former members of Congress leave Washington D.C. far wealthier than when they got there? Well, a New York Times analysis may help answer that question. It found 97 lawmakers or their families bought or sold financial assets over a three-year span in industries that could be affected by their legislative committee work. One of them is Senator Dianne Feinstein. Two others are House members here in southern California. We go In Depth. That looming rail workers strike could have a major immediate impact on the economy. <...