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Opinion · 117th Congress

Egad! It’s a guide to the 2022 midterms

The problem with this argument is that once the Supreme Court rules, the action will immediately shift to the states.

Opinion · 117th Congress

The era of laissez-faire COVID-19 prevention

Since COVID is so yesterday, Congress is treating the topic with all the urgency of a proposal to create a strategic federal reserve of ping-pong balls.

Opinion · 117th Congress

What was Joe Biden supposed to do in his first year?

He just appeared to be less crazy than Bernie Sanders or Donald Trump. His entire mandate was to replace Trump, operate the government competently, and lower the temperature in Washington.

Opinion · 117th Congress

Why the Supreme Court needs an ethics code

Too many Americans expect justices on their “team” to legislate from the bench, rather than simply interpret the law as the Constitution requires.

Campaigns · 117th Congress

Democrats lack leverage on top priority

GOP voters aren’t upset with new voting rules in key states, and, at least now, Republican senators up for reelection next year don’t think they will pay a price for opposing Biden and Democratic

Opinion · 117th Congress

Biden’s newfangled theory of legislating

If the Senate parliamentarian rules that a $15-an-hour minimum wage cannot be included under reconciliation, Biden is prepared to jettison it.

Opinion · 117th Congress

Note to Joe Biden: Unity is more than just words

Whether it was Bill Clinton or Barack Obama, Donald Trump or Biden, right out of the gate, each focused on policies that reflected base priorities rather than looking for compromises that might have avoided