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Elizabeth MacDonough
August 9, 2022
Matt Ford
Don’t Be Fooled by the Inflation Reduction Act’s Big Win, the Senate Still Sucks
The biggest takeaway from a long weekend of legislative action is that this is no way to run a country.
December 21, 2021
Felipe De La Hoz
Immigration Reform Is Dead
The Build Back Better Act was probably the last best chance for immigration reform for a long time. And even that didn’t offer much.
June 3, 2021
Alex Thomas
Elizabeth MacDonough Is the Most Quietly Consequential Person in Washington
The Senate parliamentarian normally flies under the radar, but she now holds the Democrats’ ambitious plans in her hands.
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