Senate can provide constituents in a state greater representation in Congress. Despite this potentially improved level of representation through coordination, popular and scholarly accounts of the U.S. Senate often feature senators from the same state at odds with one another on a variety of policy ...
Proponents argue D.C. statehood is necessary because the city's majority-Black and Brown population is disenfranchised by their lack of representation in Congress. D.C. would be the only plurality-Black state in the country if statehood were to pass. Norton and other proponents note D.C. p...
the self-cleaning process of American democracy, which aims to drive reform through elections, will no longer be able to function properly. With the Senate trapped in a filibuster, the US Congress no longer serves as a ...
President Donald Trump has announced he won't recognize Indigenous Peoples Day and will bring Columbus Day “back from the ashes” — another sign some Native leaders say that advocacy for Indigenous representation must continue during Trump’s second term in the White House Associ...
from more than 50 to almost 92 million.62 Today, the CPC, serving as the vanguard of the Chinese working class, the Chinese people and the Chinese nation, has become an inextricable part of all aspects of Chinese society, with its large number of Party members and broad representation. The...
Congress could see repeated chaos like this over the next two years. Brad Bannon, president of a US political consultancy, put it bluntly, "The impasse in the US House of Representatives over the election of the Sp...
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This could give minorities greater representation in Congress.Adjusted numbers could also be used to divide up federal aid monies. Immigrant-rich states like California, Texas, and Florida could get billions of additional aid dollars over the next decade if adjusted numbers are made official.Kenneth...
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, however, said that residents of Washington now pay one of the highest per capita tax rates in the nation, raising $3 billion a year locally, and deserve representation in Congress. Under the bill, the part of Washington stretching between the White House...