The Capitol is rich with history – some you might have studied some of it in school or heard on field trips, but there are lesser-known facts that are just as fascinating that keep Congress running on a day to day basis. Take a journey to the Capitol of the...
The filibuster is a method of prolonging debate, discussion or votes being made on a proposal or legislature. It delays the passage of bills. Filibuster comes from the French word “filibustier” which translates as “pillaging pirate.” It usually...
Government can be a tricky minefield to navigate. Especially if you don’t have extensive knowledge on how it all works and what’s the best way to be involved. The simple fact is our system is broken, or at least very wounded when it comes to acting in our...
There’s no escaping it – every aspect of our lives is in some way affected by legislation and politics. Even though it’s everywhere, there is still confusion about how our government functions. From the three branches of government to understanding our Constitution it...
Even with multiple news outlets, twitter, and around-the-clock news coverage, it can still be hard to know everything that’s happening within each branch of government. While the information below is neither a complete or exhaustive list of all the bills and actions...
President Trump has been known to shock people with his political style and policies. His latest surprising political play is his venture to purchase the country Greenland. Greenland is one of the most desolate places in the world. If you’re wondering why Trump...
