His icy-chic wife, Claire, has her Clean Water Initiative nonprofit founders of comparable organizations seem to make under $100,000 a year, about half of what Frank’s salary as House whip would have been. I cannot respect someone who doesn't see the difference.”įor the son of a peach farmer out of Gaffney, South Carolina, he’s done pretty well. Power is the old stone building that stands for centuries. Money is the McMansion in Sarasota that starts falling apart after 10 years.
In this town, a mistake nearly everyone makes.
Of a former protégé who left politics for the greener pastures of lobbying, Frank Underwood laments, “Such a waste of talent.
