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Nothing so strongly impels a man to regard the interest of his constituents, as the certainty of returning to the general mass of the people, from whence he was taken, where he must participate in their burdens.

–George Mason, speech in the Virginia Ratifying Convention, 1788

If only there were means available to ensure Congresscritters always returned to the general mass of people and had to live exactly as the general mass do.