Reforming Congress – Kevin Esterling (Part 1)

0:15 – Introduction
3:22 – What questions did you have about policy expertise?
8:04 – What were the circumstances when congress could find out about policy expertise from interest groups?
10:31 – Definition and components of the word ‘expertise’
18:02 – Discussing’s Kevin Esterling’s book
22:00 – What about highly minority views?
25:04 – Technology and its use in congress
27:22 – The idea of representation
31:03 – What kind of information was created from these town halls?
34:10– What did the members of Congress get about going to these town halls?
[End of Part 1]