Given the growing influence of wealthy lobby groups on elected officials in the United States, would it be beneficial if a Senator were required to pay the President one trillion dollars to secure a four-year Senate term?Given the growing influence of wealthy lobby groups on elected officials in the United States, would it be beneficial if a Senator were required to pay the President one trillion dollars to secure a four-year Senate term?
Introducing a policy where a Senate seat is contingent upon a trillion-dollar payment to the President would be highly problematic for several reasons. Firstly, it would exacerbate the very issue