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SENIOR FELLOW LAURA BLESSING IN THE NEWS
GAI Senior Fellow Laura Blessing was quoted in Alan Greenblatt’s Politico article on the historic nature of the Freedom Caucus’s partisan positioning. “I can think of a number of major examples throughout history where a party has had divisions of consequence. It’s rare that those divisions would represent a position on the fringe of the
SENIOR FELLOW LAURA BLESSING IN SCHOLARSHIP
The October issue of PS: Political Science and Politics published Senior Fellow Laura Blessing’s piece “Practice and Theory: How Experiencing the Political Process Can Inform Scholarship”. You can read the article here .
GAI Faculty in the News
GAI | February 9, 2015
GAI Director Ken Gold in International Business Times on the difficulties of passing an AUMF to fight ISIS. “There is a heavy political dimension to this. Even as recently as 2001 and 2002, there was pretty much bipartisan consensus on something like this, that this wasn’t a partisan political issue. Now it’s overwhelmingly a partisan issue and it’s
Senior Fellow Josh Huder in the News
GAI | November 12, 2014
GAI Senior Fellow Josh Huder was quoted in a Newsweek article on the impact of Sen. McCain’s chairmanship of the Senate Armed Services Committee on future defense and foreign policy. “At hearings, he likes to be seen as the straight-talking arbiter of conservative truth. I suspect we’re going to see a lot more contentious hearings, and if
GAI Faculty in the News
The Open Secrets Blog at the Center for Responsive Politics quoted Senior Fellow Marian Currinder on the impact of small donor contributions in congressional campaigns: “If you have people who are willing to give you a small amount here and there … You can keep going back and tapping people,” she said. “It’s a good way
GAI Faculty in the news
GAI | October 30, 2014
UPI article on the upcoming midterm elections and the contentious battle for the Senate quoted GAI Senior Fellow Marian Currinder on what would transpire if Democrats lose control of the chamber: “I see the Democrats playing the exact same role that the Republicans have been playing the past couple of years, just obstructing and obstructing and waiting
GAI Faculty in the news
GAI | October 8, 2014
Roll Call article quoted GAI Senior Fellow Josh Huder on Senators’ attendance record in committee hearings and meetings. You can view the rest of the story here
GAI Director Ken Gold on the federal budget process for FY15
GAI | July 11, 2014
Earlier this week, GAI Director Ken Gold spoke with Jack Moore from Federal News Radio to discuss the appropriations process for FY15. You can read more from the story here.
Another Look at Grimm’s Charges
A story of note this week revolves around Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) and accusations that he hid money from the IRS while running a health food store in Manhattan. He is also the subject of an ongoing investigation for potentially mismanaging funds during his 2010 congressional campaign. Senior Fellow Charles Cushman spoke with
Cushman on Military Budgets FY15
GAI | March 6, 2014
Dr. Charles Cushman spoke with Lauren Murphy from The Voice of Russia yesterday. He fielded questions about the nearly $80 billion Pentagon budget proposed for FY2015, and how Congress is likely to respond. Dr. Cushman called the $80 billion a place holder, since negotiations are still