Congress used to pass bipartisan legislation – will it ever again?
- Written by Jeffrey D. Grynaviski, Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
GOP President Ronald Reagan and Democratic House Speaker Tip O'Neill at the April, 1983 signing of bipartisan social security legislation.AP/Barry Thumma
Congress seemingly hasn’t accomplished much apart from a tax cut and criminal justice reform since the election of President Trump in 2016, despite all three branches being controlled by the...
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