Video: Do Term Limits Make Sense?

This video explains how old members of Congress are, how long they have served, and whether older members tend to have more concentrated power than other members. We conclude that while term limits make sense, they will not be sufficient to stop the uncontrolled spending by our government. For that, if we continue to lack leadership that cares about our debt and deficits and has the courage to act, automatic spending controls might be the best options.

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