The following is from the House Oversight Committee. Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) and Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.), leaders of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, have jointly requested that the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigate $2.7 trillion […]
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Only one-in-five voters say they think members of Congress listen to their constituents, and a majority say a random collection of people would do a better job. That’s according to Rasmussen Reports. The survey found that 54% of likely voters
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Congress just passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill, but most voters say the government is spending too much to help other countries. That’s according to Rasmussen Reports. The survey finds that 57% of likely voters say they believe, in
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Voters overwhelmingly support term limits for members of Congress, but don’t expect such a measure to be enacted. That’s according to the latest Rasmussen Reports. The national survey found that 70% of likely U.S. voters are in favor of establishing
Although a plurality of voters think Congress is doing a poor job, overall satisfaction with the national legislature remains near its record high. That’s according to the latest Rasmussen Reports. The national survey results found that 44% think Congress is
Most voters say they don’t feel very well represented by Congress, and believe the federal government no longer has “the consent of the governed.” That’s according to the latest Rasmussen Reports. The survey found that only 19% of likely U.S.
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Most voters say they think Congressional elections are rigged to protect incumbents, and nearly half say they believe a group of people randomly selected from the phone book could do a better job addressing the nation’s problems than the current
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The following is an excerpt from TheHill.com A low percentage of congressional staffers from both parties believe Congress is functioning as a democratic legislature should, according to a survey released on Thursday. The State of the Congress 2022 report from the
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