Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
Government shutdowns are costly and unpopular with the public. Why, then, haven’t legislators adopted any of the proposals to prevent future shutdowns? As it turns out, these proposals would take appropriation powers away from the legislative branch and make it even harder to reach consensus. The 2018-19 government shutdown was a disaster. It suspended critical […]
Interview Editor Lucy Schmitz sits down with Washington Post columnist and GU Politics fellow Jonathan Capehart to discuss the role opinion journalism can play during the Trump era. BONUS FEATURES: To hear more from Jonathan, check out his podcast, Cape Up or check out his regular column. Senator Kamala Harris’ book discussed and recommended by […]