Video 0:12 – Background3:03 – Areas of Research4:12 – What questions did you have on under represented groups?7:00 – What were the findings?11:27 – Is there a difference in legislative activity by minority groups?14:17 – Membership activity among the minority18:37 – The role of special interest groups with under represented groups22:51 – Lobbying activity24:58 – How do lobbying groups provide information?27:27 – Where is the lobbying activity happening?28:29 – Redistricting34:00 – Competition within districts35:36 – Pandemic Research[Lightning Round]38:56 – What do you think congressional representation should mean?48:55 – How would your ideal Congress allocate its time?51:47 – How should debate, deliberation, or dialogue occur or be structured in Congress?54:00 – What fundamental institutional improvement should Congress make within the next 50 years?56:48 – What book or article most shaped your thinking with respect to congressional reform?58:19 – Sunset Provisions1:01:49 – Long term plans Listen to the podcast version of the interview with Professor Michael Minta. Minta-Transcript Share: Tweet this page Share this page on Facebook Tell your business friends on LinkedIn about this Email this page Print this page