Which statement best describes who can serve as a member of the legislature?
A. A "common person" can serve in the legislature because the per diem is so high during legislative sessions that it amounts to a high annual income.
B. The legislature is considered a great place for a career because the salary is so high.
C. Most people that serve in the legislature have another source of income and don't have to rely on the legislative salary.
D. Many members of the legislature are well off and don't need the legislative salary or work for a business that will continue to pay their salary while they are away on state business.
Answer: D
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