Analysis
Changing How America Trades: Two Approaches
The approach taken will signal how serious Congress is about reasserting its power vis-a-vis the president
Reforming the President's Authority to Impose Tariffs Unilaterally
Two bills aim to reform section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962
The Power to Tax and Spend
Today’s budget process makes it harder for Congress to discharge its constitutional duty.
Once Rare, Lame Ducks Are Now Routine
Members intentionally structure the congressional agenda to delay tough issues until after the people vote.
Flood Insurance Extension Highlights How Congress Acts Quickly
Legislative Vehicle Set Up Expedited Consideration