Gerrymandering Michigan
…census. Many believe the Republicans took advantage of it due to the loss of one Congressional Representative, also the law to redistrict, and gained in swing states such as Michigan…
…census. Many believe the Republicans took advantage of it due to the loss of one Congressional Representative, also the law to redistrict, and gained in swing states such as Michigan…
…between Wyoming with its one Congressional Representative and it population of 586,000 as compared to California and its average size of 700,000 for each Congressional District. If the average was…
…up 40 percent over the 200-year, went up 40 percent under my predecessor. And that’s the problem we’re dealing with today.” Remarks by President Biden on Meeting with Congressional Leaders,…
I lived in Michigan for twenty-something years in the district Mike was our House Representative (8th Congressional District). Mike was mediocre at best and followed the Republican line. Republicans controlled…
The vulgar side of Robert Reich. “Office Hours: WTF do they tell themselves?” As Trump siphons away their power, how do congressional Republicans justify to themselves their total abdication of…
…Legislation Over the decades, Congressional members have become further and further removed and accountable to their individual constituents. With growing representative populations, flawed and defective Congressional rules, and political gerrymandering, Congressional members…
[O]ne thing Americans simply will not accept is another tax increase to replace spending reductions we already agreed to. — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, yesterday He’s right, of course,…
Nouriel Roubini gave his two cents worth yesterday to Barney Frank and committee….
…have to do with whether or not the media has covered Republican congressional policy sufficiently—which is what Sanders was talking about? It’s not simply a matter of the New York…
…there was always an excuse not to be there and listen to the people talk about his priorities and what he is doing as their Congressional Representative. He will ignore…