Tag: US Congress
After mass shootings like Uvalde, national gun control fails – but...
Christopher Poliquin, University of California, Los Angeles
Calls for new gun legislation that previously failed to pass Congress are...
Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as Supreme Court justice: 4 essential reads
Matt Williams, The Conversation
The phrase “in a historic vote” gets thrown around a lot in journalism – and...
Ketanji Brown Jackson set for historic Supreme Court confirmation vote: 3...
Matt Williams, The Conversation
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are scheduled to vote April 4, 2022, on Ketanji...
‘I have a need’: How Zelensky’s plea to Congress emphasized shared...
Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University
Speaking from his nation’s capital of Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed a...
Manchin killed Build Back Better over inflation concerns – an economist...
Michael Klein, Tufts University
One of Sen. Joe Manchin’s main concerns in deciding to pull his support for President...
3 ways Congress could hold Facebook accountable for its actions
Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University; Bhaskar Chakravorti, Tufts University, and Ryan Calo, University of Washington
Facebook may have changed...
Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill – but how does the government...
Ana Maria Dimand, Boise State University
The U.S. Congress passed an infrastructure bill that funds more than a trillion...
Rural Alaska has a bridge problem as permafrost thaws and crossing...
Guangqing Chi, Penn State; Davin Holen, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Heather Randell, Penn State; Megan Mucioki, Penn State, and Rebecca Napolitano, Penn...
