Not all congressmen drive ‘green’ cars
WASHINGTON — A little more than a year ago, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. got a shiny new Toyota sport utility vehicle with 30 miles on the odometer. Taxpayers pay for that 2009 Highlander, a hybrid with a $1,259 monthly lease. How does he like it? He doesn’t. “I hate it,” the Illinois Democrat said. It’s relatively small, it gives him motion sickness, and, mainly, it’s not his old ride, a Ford …

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