Nobody Trusts Congress, but Americans Keep Reelecting the Same People
The 2024 election is a hotly contested contest, and not just for the presidency: Control of Congress is at stake, too. But ...
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Will the Alien Enemies Act make a comeback in a second Trump term?
Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants if elected, a move that has only been invoked three times in the past 225 years.
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Ohio Issue 1: What is gerrymandering? How does it impact General Assembly, Congress?
The term came from a salamander-like district signed into law by Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry in 1812. There are lots of ...
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The Best Political Cartoons on Congress
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Anna's Thinking Cap: Winning the Peace: The legacy of the Congress of Vienna
In July 2015, my Budapest dwelling parents suggested we meet in Vienna for a family vacation − they took the train, my ...
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Professing Faith: We have had a few bad presidents
A veteran of the War of 1812, Buchanan began his career as part of the Federalist ... Pierce served in the Mexican War. Pierce was elected to Congress for New Hampshire at age 24. His policies were ...
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New wave of calls for Congress to vote on disaster aid before election
There is a new wave of calls for Congress to return to Washington to respond to the growing costs of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Multiple members of Congress from hurricane-ravaged states have ...
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Proposed constitutional amendment would require public schools to play the national anthem
State Sen. Gerald Allen, R-Tuscaloosa, has pre-filed a bill proposing a constitutional amendment that would require Alabama ...
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Who controls the House? The balance of power in the 118th Congress
The 2024 election is today, and the results will usher in the 119th Congress. The United States Congress is comprised of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The 118th ...
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Democrats in Congress seek to prevent another Jan. 6 riot, protect Electoral College certification
A recurrence after this year's elections could add a fog of uncertainty and risk to how Congress will certify the winner of the presidential race on Jan. 6, 2025 when it reconvenes to begin the year.
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The Supreme Court Has Grown Too Powerful. Congress Must Intervene.
And the court’s immunity decision has set in motion an important effort in Congress to reassert the power of the legislative branch to reject the court’s interpretations of the Constitution ...
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Johnson: Congress coming back early for hurricane relief would be ‘premature’
Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that Congress will “do whatever is necessary to cover the needs of the people” after Hurricane Helene and Milton, but that it would be “premature” to come ...