N.C. Congressional delegation includes at least 4 millionaires
Friday, June 16th, 2006
By Chris Fitzsimon
The Associated Press WASHINGTON -
At least four of the 15 federal lawmakers who represent North Carolina are millionaires, according to the latest financial disclosure forms released by lawmakers.
Republican Rep. Charles Taylor is the wealthiest lawmaker from the state and one of the richest in Congress with an estimated worth of at least $50 million. Most of his assets are in a family holding company that owns the Blue Ridge Savings Bank in Asheville.
Republican Rep. Robin Hayes, whose grandfather was Cannon Mills founder Charles Cannon, declared his estimated worth at more than $25 million.
Republican Sen. Elizabeth Dole has estimated assets of $13 million or more, and Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx has holdings of at least $2.91 million. (more…)
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