Floyd MoriinILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·15 hours agoMember-onlyIt Is Ironic That Boebert Is Speaking At A High SchoolTrying to influence young kids — She is a member of Congress from Colorado. It is surprising to many people that Lauren Boebert would have been elected to the U.S. …House Of Representatives3 min readHouse Of Representatives3 min read
Caleb Schmitz·Mar 11Good News! Colorado’s State Representatives are Responsible Keepers of the Public PurseIt’s in vogue to write critical reviews of our politicians and their spending habits. And for good reason, the money that our representatives spend each quarter comes directly from the public dollar. It is a matter of government legitimacy to hold our representatives accountable and make sure our public tax…House Of Representatives4 min readHouse Of Representatives4 min read
MartinEdic·Mar 9Member-onlyKevin McCarthy is Doing a Bang Up JobIf you’re a Democrat… — We’re in our third month of McCarthy at the helm of the House and he is stuck in the doldrums. He paid his debt to Matt Gaetz for his vote, by giving Tucker Carlson exclusive access to 44,000 hours of Capitol video from the January Sixth insurrection. When Carlson predictably…House Of Representatives2 min readHouse Of Representatives2 min read
Alina Lopo·Mar 9COVID-19 and the Traveling Politician: How a Pandemic Impacted House Rep SpendingAs an American citizen are you aware of what the members of the house of representatives are spending their money on? They’re elected to represent you, after all, so this is an important piece of information for the public of the U.S. One of the most notable expenses of a…House Of Representatives5 min readHouse Of Representatives5 min read
Ruby LeeinHometown Ramblings·Mar 3Member-onlyInvestigating George Santos May Be The Only Thing That Democrats and Republicans Agree OnIt’s about darn time! — George Santos, the newly elected New York Republican Representative, has become the butt of late-night comedian jokes. He spends his days hounded by the press as they question him about his many lies and deceptions. He responds by buying breakfast for the reporters who hover outside his office. Finally, it…House Of Representatives3 min readHouse Of Representatives3 min read
Tom the pissed off cat 🇺🇦·Feb 26“Take this job and shove it.” House Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthy is getting the ‘hang’ of the job. Gotta be careful when you use the word ‘hang’ around the Republicans. Josh Hawley starts running up and down the halls of the Capitol when he hears it. Anyway, poor Kevin, whereas he once dreamt of accomplishing things to pave the…House Of Representatives3 min readHouse Of Representatives3 min read
Fred Wertheimer·Feb 24Welcome To “The Insurrection, Part II”The Trump-led insurrection that culminated in the January 6 attack on the Capitol did not end with the certification of Joe Biden as President. Welcome to The Insurrection, Part II. The goal is the same — ensure that former President Donald Trump or a Trump-like candidate becomes President regardless of…House Of Representatives3 min readHouse Of Representatives3 min read
Tomas McIntee·Feb 20Member-onlyIs the House of Representatives too small?Yes. Yes, it is. — At present, the average population of each congressional district in the United States is 770,000. With the notable exception of India, every other nation with anything resembling a functional democracy has at least one legislative assembly with smaller average constituencies. …House Of Representatives5 min readHouse Of Representatives5 min read
Targeted Victory·Feb 16What An Open Amendment Process Means for the Rest of UsThe recent drama on the House floor had every political observer from both sides of the aisle’s attention. …House Of Representatives4 min readHouse Of Representatives4 min read