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A Matter of Perspectives on the McCarthy Ouster

The House of Representatives voted October 3 to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the position of Speaker of the House. The vote was close – 216-210. Every Democrat voted to vacate, and eight Republicans joined them. It’s worth looking… Read More

Weekly Snapshot: Shackleton’s Ship

Time’s Up For Switching Clocks? Congress Considers Daylight Saving Is it a good idea to change the clocks – or is it time to decide on a timezone and keep it? Spring forward. Fall back. Year after year, most Americans… Read More

Biden To Be the Next US President

On January 6, Congress certified the vote to make Joe Biden the next president of the United States. In a joint session, the House of Representatives and Senate voted to confirm the Electoral College vote of the 2020 election, naming… Read More

Protesters Storm Congress

January 6 was set to be a big day for American politics, and that turned out to be true – but what will the consequences be? It is the date that a joint session of Congress – both the Senate… Read More

Censuring: A Way of Punishing Elected Officials

Recently, Republicans in the House of Representatives tried to censure Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA). To censure someone means to condemn or criticize them or their behavior. How can the government censure a member of congress or the president of the… Read More