Federal Insider: Want to fix Congress? There's a caucus for that

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The Washington PostTuesday, February 07, 2012
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 3: Rep. Scott Rigell (R-Va), L, and Rep. Reid Ribble (R-Wis.) talk outside the U.S. Capitol on February 3, 2012, in Washington, DC.  Two freshmen lawmakers have formed a 'reform caucus' in which they are pushing to end congressional pensions and other benefits. (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post)

Want to 'fix Congress?' There's a caucus for that.

A pair of House Republican freshmen have formed a well-timed new group — the Fix Congress Now Caucus.

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WASHINGTON, D.C., JULY 27, 2011. Becky Pool, 27, chats to co-workers during a celebration of the 2nd anniversary of livingsocial, a website company that offers a wide variety of deals every day with discounts of up to 90 percent at local restaurants, bars, fitness centers, yoga places, spas, theaters, and more. Around 600, mostly young employees in their 20s, fill the office spaces at several Washington D.C. locations of the company that planted its  headquarters in the nation's capital. Livingsocial is the fastest growing company in the e-commerce space with deals across more than 550 markets in 21 countries. The company offered its first daily deal two years ago for the restaurant Zengo in DCÕs Chinatown. Since that point has grown to over 40 million members.[3](Photo by ASTRID RIECKEN For The Washington Post)

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