Reforming Congress – Congressman Rodney Davis (Part 2)

0:09 – Describe how staffers for a representative or senator are managed and depended on in a congressional office
2:13 – On the particular role that a chief of staff or legislative director plays in staff management
[Lightning Round]
4:05 – What should congressional representation mean as a member of Congress for a district or state?
5:00 – Markup Vote DATE: March 24, 2021 COMMITTEE: Transportation & Infrastructure BILL: On Agreeing to H.R. 1921, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
5:17 – On representation: how do you represent the minority views of your district and also think about future constituents?
7:29 – How should debate, deliberation, or dialogue occur or be structured in Congress?
11:49 – Markup Vote DATE: March 24, 2021 COMMITTEE: Transportation & Infrastructure BILL: On Agreeing to H.R. 1951 As Amended, To increase the Federal share provided under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act for a certain time frame during fiscal year 2020.
12:08 – What fundamental institutional improvement should Congress make in the next 50 years?
14:24 – On the importance of having face to face interactions with members on both sides of the aisle
15:17 – What are your priorities looking ahead to the rest of this congressional session?
[End of Part 2]