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With the parties at virtual parity and the ideological gulf between them never greater, the stakes of majority control of Congress are extremely high. Thomas E. Mann congresscontrolextremely Change image and share on social
Mandates are not objective realities but subjective interpretations of elections sold successfully by the winning candidate or party. Thomas E. Mann candidateelectioninterpretation Change image and share on social
Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s. Thomas E. Mann 1950sappearanceelection Change image and share on social
There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn. It would be hugely dangerous for a country's laws to be set by the scriptures, and particularly those of the expansionist religions. Zac Goldsmith beliefcountrydangerous share on social
I have a lot of kids in my district who haven't been to the beach, much less Washington, D.C., and that's 20 miles away. Xavier Becerra beachdistrictkid Change image and share on social
What I find is most people have a civics book understanding for how Congress works and how a bill moves. Sam Brownback billbookcivic Change image and share on social