Congressional Leadership: An Overview The United States Congress is composed of two chambers, namely the Senate and the House of … More
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Senate Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to Combat Anti-AAPI Discrimination, But Advocates Push for More Inclusive Hate Crime Legislation
On May 18, 2021, the Senate passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act aimed at combating hate crimes against Asian Americans … More
Filibusters: A Threat to Democracy and Voting Rights
Filibusters: A Threat to Democracy and Voting Rights The filibuster, a tactic used in the United States Senate to delay … More
The Filibuster: Obstacle to Progress or Cherished Tradition?
In today’s political climate, the filibuster has become a hotly debated topic. The filibuster is a parliamentary tactic used to … More
Promoting Partisan Balance in Congress: A Solution to Gridlock and Extremism
It’s no secret that American politics have become increasingly polarized over the past few decades. Both major political parties have … More
Joint Committees: The Power of Collaboration in Congress
Joint Committees: The Importance of Collaboration in Congress Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government, responsible for creating … More
The Ultimate Guide to the Powers of the Legislative Branch
The Legislative Branch Powers: A Comprehensive Guide As one of the three branches of the United States government, the legislative … More
The Backbone of American Democracy: How Congress Represents the Common Good
The United States Congress is often referred to as the backbone of American democracy. This governing body, consisting of two … More
Congress faces challenges in achieving goals amidst partisan politics and gerrymandering.
In the United States, Congress is the legislative branch of government responsible for creating laws and regulations that govern the … More
Congress Debates Immigration Reform: Finding an Equitable Solution for All Parties Involved
The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government and its role in governing the country cannot … More