Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal…
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution last month that included a framework for trillions of dollars of tax cuts…
Trying to reduce federal budget deficits by increasing the efficiency of federal operations is an appealing idea. However, greater…
Leslie Rogne Schumacher, PhD, FRSA, FRHistS is a scholar of Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East. He currently serves at…
Committee formation in early American legislatures happened when those assemblies were inundated with petitions, a relationship unexamined…
Are women more likely to quit politics after losing their first race than men? In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the number of…
As Rita E. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing and Civil Society at the Kennedy School of Government, Marshall Ganz teaches,…
David Gergen is a professor of public service and founding director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School,…
Roger B. Porter is IBM Professor of Business and Government. Joining the Kennedy School faculty in 1977, he has served for more than a…