Representative Baron Hill of Indiana doesn't work for his constituents either...
Was anybody really surprised when Rep. Baron Hill (9th district, Indiana) said that this was HIS town hall and repeated himself DESPITE obvious attendee disgust with the comment? Here's another "representative" who has forgotten that he works for his constituents not the other way around.
For us, the American ideal is personified in the concept of self-reliance, work ethic, honesty/forthrightness, decency, personal property rights, family, religion, an ability to defend oneself from criminals and crooked politicians, and personal responsibility.