Committee Sheet: Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Committee Sheet: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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How committee staffers clear the runway for legislative action in Congress
Admittedly, the audience at this spring’s “The State of Congressional Capacity Conference” was a receptive one. Congressional scholars from across the country gathered and presented research asking and… Read More
Committee Sheet: Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
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The power of committee chairs
Image source: House Appropriations By Christopher R. Berry and Anthony Fowler Congressional committees are thought to play a central role in policymaking and the distribution of federal spending, and seats… Read More
Committee Sheet: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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To delegate or not to delegate: Committee staff, congressional capacity, and executive authority
Image source: POGO By Austin Bussing From repeated, thinly-veiled threats to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller to drastic tariff hikes on steel and aluminum, the administration of president Donald J. Read More
Committee Sheet: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)
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How partisan are House committees and does it matter for lawmaking?
By Josh M. Ryan In the U.S. House of Representatives, the majority party controls the committees, which in turn control the legislative development process. Standing committees are largely responsible… Read More
Committee Sheet: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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