The Changing Face of the 119th Congress
The 119th Congress will be the first one in recent years to buck the general trend of more racial, gender, age and ethnic ...
How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem
Winner-take-all is the electoral software that generates two dominant parties and relegates third parties to playing the role ...
The new Congress, like the last one, is unusually old. So is America.
Exploring the meaning of seniority in all of its American manifestations.
Biden administration announces plans to remove Cuba from state sponsor of terrorism list
The Biden administration announced on Tuesday it will remove Cuba from the state sponsor of terrorism list – a move taken in ...
In Congress, a Push for Proxy Voting for New Parents Draws Bipartisan Support
A group of younger lawmakers is pressing to change House rules to allow members who are new parents to vote remotely.
The Senate is considering the Laken Riley Act. Here’s what it would do
The bill would require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are suspected of minor theft and cede some federal ...
Watchdog report: Kings Point academy needs better cybersecurity controls for sex misconduct tracking program
The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's superintendent acknowledged the current system doesn't meet the school's needs and said while there are plans to upgrade it, the timing depends on congressional ...
Listen To Ross Perot’s Ghost: You Can’t Ignore The National Debt
The U.S. is playing Russian roulette by not addressing the national debt. We need to get our act together before it's too ...
Musk’s DOGE Could Threaten The Health Of Millions Of Americans
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramasway say they will take aim at $500 billion in federal spending. Hitting their target could risk ...
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Former Senator Turned Nuclear Arms Lobbyist Is Pushing a Nuclear Arms Race
Former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl is part of a resurgent network of nuclear hawks who want to expand the nuclear arsenal.