So few of them actually work, sleuth. They have “staff.” Coburn works, and Gingrey in the House, and Sessions’ people. Jon Kyl masters the subject matter. They are few and far between. For the most part, we are ill served. Sometimes you and I and Mo1 know more about what is in the legislation than they do...and mostly they don’t care.
Yes...you are right.
That speech Sessions gave on the Senate floor about a year ago about the Senators being told in the cloakroom how to vote by their aides was a real eye-opener.