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Congress Should Appoint the Next GAO Leader
Today, the American Governance Institute and a bipartisan group of organizations sent a letter to the leadership of several House and Senate committees urging changes to current law to ensure Congress alone appoints the next head of the Gov...
Back from the Back Bay, Un-TAP-ed Potential
MUSINGS FROM BOSTON
As Daniel mentioned last week, we spent the first part of Labor Day weekend in Boston for the American Political Science Association annual meeting. We were different, obviously, than most people at the conference in...
The System is Still Blinking Red
Twenty-five years ago this morning, I stepped off the D6 bus at Union Station and walked to the Senate. I was in a suit and tie, on my way to an internship interview with Senator Lieberman. It was a beautiful Tuesday morning.
You know the...
In the Shade of Rayburn’s Tree
Last week we promised that this week we’d discuss our recommendations of what the House of Representatives should do to reform and strengthen constitutional democracy. Circumstances have prompted us to postpone until next week.
There was a...
The House at the End of an Era
Last week, I visited the home and library of Sam Rayburn, the longest serving Speaker of the House of Representatives, in Bonham, Texas, about an hour drive northeast of Dallas. Mr. Sam was a powerful speaker and his library smack in the mi...
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I'm the Executive Director of the American Governance Institute. I write the First Branch Forecast newsletter at https://firstbranchforecast.substack.com/.
Soren Dayton, Director of Governance at the Foundation for American Innovation, writes about politics, institutions, and meaning-making in a transforming world.
Democracy, congressional reform. Writes the First Branch Forecast for the American Governance Institute.
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