Claim: 1 percent of Americans are millionaires. 47 percent of House Reps. are millionaires. 56 percent of Senators are millionaires.
Fact-check: Facebook post says Congress has disproportionate share of millionaires
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Angie Drobnic Holan;Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2011-11-21T00:00:00