The 113th Congress: By the Numbers

January 11, 2013

Bloomberg Businessweek produced this colorful chart detailing what was gained and lost in terms of the occupations, genders, sexual orientation, religious affiliations — and mustaches — of our representatives in the transition from the 112 to the 113 Congress.

Click on the chart to zoom at Bloomberg Businessweek

For the record, we lost two ‘staches in the Senate, but gained one in the House.

(via exp.lore tumblr)

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