Behind-the-Scenes: Two IMSA Students Testify Before the Senate and House of Representatives
While some of us may have been occupied on that one horrendous MI4 problem set, two IMSA students had the opportunity to give testimony before…
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Senate Judiciary Committee Summary
On March 21, the confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson began as Judge Jackson introduced herself and the 22 Senators on the Judiciary Committee…
‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Passes in Florida House of Representatives
On February 24, the Florida House of Representatives passed House Bill 1557, commonly referred to as the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, restricting teachers from teaching…
The U.S.’s Debt Ceiling Crisis
Alongside the ongoing issue of the COVID-19 pandemic and two infrastructure bills, concerns about exceeding the debt ceiling now loom over Congress. On September 28,…
Budget Reconciliation and Biden’s Infrastructure Bill
In April, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s office announced that the Senate Parliamentarian decided that Budget Reconciliation can be used an additional time this year….
Summary of Second Trump Impeachment
During the first week of February, the second Trump impeachment process continued with the Senate trial, which ended with the former president’s second acquittal. There…