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Tag Archives: Reconciliation
3 Advocacy Basics You Can Do, Right Now
There seems to be a whole lot of activity happening in the normally quiet, restful period known as August “recess”. I use quiet and restful loosely here, because it’s just a matter of perspective. From the view point of district staff for members of congress it’s a time to dread the frenetic activity that ensuesContinue reading “3 Advocacy Basics You Can Do, Right Now”
Burning Capital
My prediction from a week and a half ago is progressing nicely. If you recall the post from last Tuesday (So, What’s Next?), I laid out four expectations I had for the next several months in American politics. One is being ramped up as I write this piece. Right now, the Biden administration is runningContinue reading “Burning Capital”
So, What’s Next?
For two dreadfully long weeks, Americans have wrestled with the events unfolding in Afghanistan – punctuated by the tragic loss of service members at the Kabul airport. But with the final American planes taking to the skies, many of us are left wondering: what’s next? There’s still a great deal of story left to beContinue reading “So, What’s Next?”
Campaign in Poetry, Govern in Prose
This will not be the last “big deal” in this congress or administration to advance through budget reconciliation. The process has big implications for President Biden’s team…