How Washington Works

Facts:
1. Washington DC has a population of 3.5 million people
2. DOT= Department of Transportation
3. Some people believe that Washington DC is disconnected from the rest of the country
4. HUD= Department of Housing and Urban Development
5. Many people associate the word politician with the word hypocrisy
6. Washington DC is open to newcomers
7. Washington DC is different from other places because its one passion is politics
8. Congress works a short week in Washington
9. Although many people believe it is disconnected, it is not. 
10.  Potomac fever is the incurable addiction of wielding political power or feeling at the political center


Questions:
1. How many newcomers are in Washington each year?
2. Should Washington be more isolated?
3. Is there anything else that Washington is passionate about besides politics?
4. Should it have any other passions?
5. Why do many people think of politicians as hypocrites?
6. How many people visit Washington each year?
7. Why does Congress work a short week?
8. Are most people that live in Washington involved in politics?
9. Is Washington wealthier than other states?
10. Why is everyone capable of catching the Potomac fever?