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Fracking Industry Lavishes Contributions On Congressmen »
On November 20, the House of Representatives passed a bill preventing regualtion of hydraulic fracturing, better known as 'fracking'. As…
Homogenous Demographics of Districts Exacerbate Polarization »
Much of the political gridlock plaguing Congress is centered in the House of Representatives. And much of this gridlock can…
House of Representatives with Resounding Reelection Rates »
Only twice in the last 60 years have less than 90% of House Representatives not been re-elected. The House, with…
Ethics Scandals Far From a Political Career Death Sentence »
A study into the re-election rates for House of Representative incumbents running to reclaim their office found that half of…
Expectations Are High For Paul Ryan »
According to a recent study by YouGov, newly-elected Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has galvanized strong support from fellow…
What Do Intelligence and Wealth Have In Common? »
Is there a correlation between intelligence and wealth when it comes to the ultra-wealthy? About 45% of billionaires were in…
Massive Fundraising - A Bipartisan Effort in the House »
With 6 Republicans and 4 Democrats in the top 10 on fundraising for the 2014 House of Representatives races it's…
How Will Congress Vote on Syria? »
President Obama recently announced that he would seek Congressional approval before initiating military action against the Syrian government. With 217…