Reforming Congress – Tony Mills, Senior Fellow of American Enterprise Institute (Part 2)

April 1, 2021  

  • Video
  • 0:09 – Discussing the way OTA evaluated policy proposals and how legislative branch agencies might improve that system in the future
  • 5:42 – Congress’s expertise compared to the Executive Branch
  • 11:04 – What would be your ideal solution to enhance expertise in the legislative branch?
  • 13:49 – How has Congress done in responding to the Covid-19 pandemic?
    [Lightning Round]
  • 17:56 – What do you think congressional representation should mean?
  • 21:29 – How would your ideal Congress allocate its time?
  • 22:54 – How should debate, deliberation, or dialogue occur or be structured in Congress?
  • 25:15 – What fundamental institutional improvement should Congress make in the next 50 years?
  • 26:36 – What book or article most shaped your thinking with respect to congressional reform?
  • 28:39 – What plans do you have for your research over the long term?
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