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In Search of Good Intelligence Oversight
Katina Slavkova | January 9, 2019
After a moment of pomp and circumstance to accompany the swearing-in of the new Congress, the 116th Congress quickly pivoted to the less glamorous work of legislating. The most immediate concern for Democrats, who now control the House of Representatives, is to end a partial government shutdown that has dragged on for
GAI Podcast: The New Congress and Shutdown Politics
GAI | January 9, 2019
In the latest episode of our podcast, GAI Senior Fellows Laura, Mark, and Josh discuss the shutdown, Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s second turn with the Speaker’s gavel, and the 116th Congress.
Leadership elections with Matt Green
GAI | December 19, 2018
Matt, Laura, Josh, and special guest Matt Green discuss leadership elections, factionalism in congressional parties, and prospects for the 116th Congress.
Better late than never: Congress reforms process for handling sexual harassment complaints
Kristin Nicholson | December 14, 2018
Finally! Nearly fourteen months after a cascade of #MeToo revelations led to fresh scrutiny of Congress’s opaque and antiquated process for handling sexual harassment complaints, significant reforms to the system are poised to become law. Under the 1995 Congressional Accountability Act (CAA), which applied civil rights, labor and workplace safety laws to Congress, congressional employees claiming harassment
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