<i>The poorest member of Congress was also a California Republican, Congressman David Valadao. He listed debts upwards of $12m, largely stemming from loans on a family dairy farm.</i><p>His first piece of legislation:<p><a href="http://valadao.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=333955" rel="nofollow">http://valadao.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID...</a>