Can Congress reclaim its intended role in American democracy? This class explores the structural and political challenges that have led to dysfunction and gridlock in the U.S. legislative branch. Participants will examine how partisan divisions, procedural rules, and external pressures have weakened Congressional effectiveness and oversight. We'll also consider reform proposals aimed at restoring balance among the branches of government and ensuring Congress better represents the public interest. Join us for a timely and thought-provoking discussion on how this vital institution might be revitalized.

Hybrid In Person & Zoom - Not Recorded