Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
The year 2013 certainly provided no shortage of fodder for policy wonks. We faced off over the debt limit and government shutdown, scraped together a budget deal, alternatively debated and ignored immigration reform, witnessed the shaky rollout of the Affordable Care Act’s insurance exchanges, confronted the realities of our government’s surveillance in the name of […]
By Kristin Blagg Pity the political analysts who cover special elections. A sample size of one House of Representatives race makes for a challenging exercise in interpretation. Yet, depending on the result, the race can be spun as a negative referendum on the president or a confirmation of his policy decisions. Despite their relatively low […]