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RECENT TRAGIC events across our nation underscore a harsh reality: reckless political rhetoric isn’t just harmful — it’s ...
When presidents have tried to make big changes through executive orders, they have often hit a roadblock: A single federal ...
Extraordinarily narrow and unstable House and Senate majorities have become routine in modern American politics. The frantic, final maneuvering last week before Congress approved President Donald Trum ...
The passage of a highly regressive budget-busting measure demonstrates anew that Donald Trump’s populism is a dangerous sham.
Was Trump's military parade just a birthday celebration? Members of Congress weigh in on the cost and patriotic fervor of the event.
Republicans in Congress are salivating over Israel’s attack on Iran, even as the likelihood of a full-blown regional war escalates.
President Donald Trump's effort to exert control over the Library of Congress could give him an unprecedented amount of leverage over the legislative branch.
I urge our members of Congress to stop the Trump administration’s devastating attacks on child care and Head Start by rejecting any cuts to these vital programs.
Use Of Facts And Evidence-Based Rhetoric At All-Time Low In Congressional Speech A new study has examined 8 million speeches from 140 years of Congress, showing a massive decline in evidence-based ...
The researchers examined political rhetoric in eight million speeches by members of the US Congress between 1879 and 2022 to see if the focus of their language was more on data and facts or ...
The researchers examined political rhetoric in 8 million speeches by members of the US Congress between 1879 and 2022 to see if the focus of their language was more on data and facts or personal ...