Why does it take so long to confirm Trump’s appointments?
The Senate “went nuclear” — but that won’t speed things up much.
Three takeaways from Congress’s ability to avoid a shutdown — this time around, at least
No one wants the blame for shutting down the government.
Why the shutdown ended — and what to watch for now
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What will it take to end the shutdown? Watch these three things.
For the third week in a row, the government remains
Citizens feel disconnected from government. If they knew what government did for them, they wouldn’t.
Suzanne Mettler is the John L. Senior Professor of American
Was it a ‘blue wave’ or not? That depends on how you define a ‘wave.’
Were Tuesday’s election results the 2018 “blue wave” Democrats were