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What Congress Should Do
 • Daniel Schuman
Dethroning Congress
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The New Years' Eve Ethics Massacre
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A Constitutional Confrontation at the Library of Congress
 • Daniel Schuman
House Bill Would Lay Waste to Congress's Watchdogs and Information Experts
 • Daniel Schuman
Calendars for the Senate and House of Representatives
 • Daniel Schuman
How Congress Is Wiring Its Data for the AI Era
From GPO’s MCP server to data standards, constituent engagement, and institutional independence, Congress is quietly building the infrastructure for the…
 • Daniel Schuman and Chris Nehls
Who Runs Congress’s Agencies?
Will a New Bill Finally Protect Their Independence?
 • Daniel Schuman and Chris Nehls
Interview: Max Spitzer
Why the House rules allow the Speaker to call recess unilaterally, why that could allow rogue situations, and what to do about it
 • Chris Nehls and Daniel Schuman
Interview: Max Spitzer
Max Spitzer recently left the House Parliamentarian’s Office after nearly 20 years of service.
 • Chris Nehls
Quitters Never Win: What MTG’s Exit Says About Fixing Congress
How organized blocs and rules reform can make the House great again
 • Daniel Schuman and Chris Nehls
The Un-Speaker and the Unraveling of Congress
Members are grappling for work-arounds
 • Daniel Schuman and Chris Nehls
Interview: James Curry
The interplay between congressional leadership and legislative information.
 • Daniel Schuman and Chris Nehls
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Where Congress Learns About Congress
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