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Congress is ancient — someone needs to make sure they are fit to serve

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Seniority in government

When Sen. Lindsey Graham left, it also left a conversation about USA’s aging officials.

Most have thinning white hair or minuscule remnants dyed. Lighthouse residents even notice it. How much after their Sweet Sixteens should the public follow wheelchairs of our many longtime officials who could call Methuselah “kid.”

Shouldn’t Congress reveal their health? Aged limbs? Skinny snow white strands surrounded with big empty circles? No laws about aged electees? I mean, beyond the price of a crypt?

Americans need to know if antiquarians monitoring millions of citizens medically, legally, physically are intelligently able and fit to serve.

Peter Wainberg, author of “Heartbeat: Pave Your Path to Metabolic Wellness and Happiness,” believes President Trump can encourage regular heart-health evaluations and lifestyle practices.

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