A Journal of Ideas

Congress

Mr. Moral Authority

John Lewis wasn’t much of a legislator. But he was still one of the most revered Congress members of his era.

By Marion Orr

How Modernizing Congress Would Heal Dysfunction

By Donna Edwards Joshua Manuel Bonet

Building a Better Election Infrastructure

By Barbara Comstock Tim Roemer

Yes, the Parties Can Work Together

By Nick Penniman

Legislative Effectiveness: The Elements of Success

By Craig Volden Alan E. Wiseman