Following the money

Using campaign donor data to guide economic boycotts.

Feb 27 • 

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Defining our constitutional crisis

How to use "checks and balances" to measure the health of American democracy.

Feb 21 • 

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The case for casework

Dusting off this newsletter with a proposal for pressuring Congress.

Feb 11 • 

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March 2022

Reallocating congressional representation

An overview of congressional reapportionment and redistricting

Mar 11, 2022 • 

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February 2022

Senate Filibuster 101

And why the "world's greatest deliberative body" moves so slow.

Feb 4, 2022 • 

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January 2022

Aaand we're back!

Diving into data on paid family leave in America

Jan 14, 2022 • 

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May 2021

Congressional reports can be cool

As the January 6th Commission is negotiated, explore the findings of prior commissions.

May 14, 2021 • 

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April 2021

Capturing ideology

What's in a score?

Apr 2, 2021 • 

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March 2021

And now, a scheduling update

How to keep track of the congressional calendar

Mar 12, 2021 • 

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February 2021

The rules and referees guiding COVID-19 relief

An overview of budget reconciliation and the congressional parliamentarian.

Feb 19, 2021 • 

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Congress's hidden brain

An inside look at the Congressional Research Service.

Feb 5, 2021 • 

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December 2020

New year, new Congress?

Ending the year on a hopeful note, with five reforms from the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress.

Dec 23, 2020 • 

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