Why Congress is Using James Madison’s Ghost to Fight a Shutdown | May 13, 2026

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In this episode of Congress in Context, we look past political rhetoric to examine how Capitol Hill's procedural maneuvers directly shape the everyday rights, healthcare, and finances of American work...

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In this episode of Congress in Context, we look past Capitol Hill's political noise to examine how Senate procedural maneuvers directly dictate the cost of living, healthcare access, and public safety...

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