Iowa showed how Trump has redefined conservatism Michael Tesler - January 17, 2024 Trump performed much better among “very conservative” caucus voters than he did in 2016.
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A violent mob overran Congress. 3 takeaways for the weeks ahead. Sarah Binder / Managing Editor - January 11, 2021 Did American electoral institutions survive the stress test?
Why Congress finally passed a coronavirus relief bill Sarah Binder - December 22, 2020 The election scrambled the players and their priorities.
Can Congress reclaim authority it has handed over to the president? It’s trying. Soren Dayton and Mort Halperin - August 19, 2020 With their bipartisan backing, these bills could claw back some powers that have shifted to the presidency.
Republicans are calling for the impeachment of Pennsylvania judges. It’s nothing new. Meghan Leonard - March 5, 2018 [caption id="attachment_64714" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (David Goldman/AP)[/caption] Last month, the Pennsylvania
This is what Orrin G. Hatch’s retirement means for the Senate Sarah Binder - January 3, 2018 Sen. Orrin G. Hatch of Utah, the longest-serving Republican senator,
In Trump’s America, who’s protesting and why? Here’s our February report. Stephen Zunes, Jonathan Pinckney, Jeremy Pressman, and Erica Chenoweth - April 5, 2017 [caption id="attachment_56443" align="alignnone" width="960"] Rebecca Wood, with 4-year-old daughter Charlie
Republicans currently have just a 38% chance of keeping their Senate majority John Sides - August 24, 2016 Every day seems to bring another story about nervous Republican
Memo to Senate Republicans: Your constituents want you to vote for ENDA Andrew Gelman - November 3, 2013 Monday evening, the Senate is scheduled to vote on the
Polarization is Real (and Asymmetric) Nolan McCarty - May 15, 2012 This post is co-authored with Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, and