The news coming from Capitol Hill over the past couple of weeks has left much to be desired. Congress has had difficulty ...
Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz recently declared, “There is zero doubt tonight that Donald Trump is in complete and total control of the ...
Lorelei Kelly, The First Amendment Promise of Deliberative Technology, Toda Peace Institute, March 2026. Congress ---and members’ and senators’ offices particularly--- ...
The House of Representatives is poised to provide $4 million in new spending to modernize the chamber’s internal operations. The chamber’s ...
Unite, Research Brief: Primary Voters Elect Most of Congress. They're Not Like Most Americans, January 2026. More than a century ago ...
Congress has a lot on its plate this year. Legislators have to bargain out all 12 funding bills before fiscal 2026 ends ...
James Wallner and Soren Dayton, Rebuilding Congress from Within: How Factions Facilitate Deliberation and Lawmaking, Foundation for American Innovation, January ...
PopVox Foundation, Proposed: The Congressional Capacity and Technology Office, February 2026. Congress has a reputation of being behind the times when ...
Americans are owed $39.2 billion by the federal government, according to a Treasury Department tabulation. These funds are in the form of ...
Our national legislature is a vehicle for self-governance and forging unum from e pluribus. Congress is a frustrating and sometimes ridiculous ...
By Kevin R. Kosar and John Guida Mr. Kosar is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Mr. Guida is ...
Congress sent a spending bill to President Donald Trump in February, providing $78.9 billion in funding to the Education Department. That is about ...
Kevin Kosar, author of the essay, "What's wrong with Congress?" recently spoke with Richard Morrison of the Competitive Enterprise Institute ...
President Donald Trump recently signed $174.7 billion spending legislation. The White House said little upon signing the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior ...
President Donald Trump’s first year of his second, nonconsecutive term brought all sorts of changes. His administration shuttered the United States Agency ...
The 119th Congress returned to the U.S. Capitol recently. They have an immense amount of work to get done, policy ...
Congress returned to work in Washington, and one of the first issues lawmakers addressed was government health insurance subsidies. These temporary, ...
A poll in Des Mines, Iowa, November 2022. Source: Wikimedia Commons, Phil Roeder. Few would seriously argue that Congress today is ...
The House has spent much of the last two months of this year trying to catch up on its work. It passed 22 ...
Gene L. Dodaro is not a household name. He is a mild-mannered man who is rarely seen without a necktie and ...
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