THE DAILY OUTRAGE: Perks continue even after they retire

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WHO: Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert

WHAT: Politico reports that taxpayers are being billed more than $40,000 per month for rented office space in Illinois, $100,000-plus salaries of three assistants, cell phones, laptops, satellite TV and a leased 2008 GMC Yukon for Hastert, who now lobbies for U.S. corporations and foreign governments.

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