Congressional Reform Video 0:14 – Background4:22 – What does the U.S. House Parliamentarian do? Comparison to the Parliamentarian of the Senate?9:38 – How big is the office of the Parliamentarian?10:55 – How does the evolution of rules happen? Does the parliamentarian have any say in this?14:25 – Set of rules that the parliamentarian is enforcing18:00 – Informal Rules (example: intraparty rules)18:53 – What is the purpose of the rules in Congress?21:05 – Majority versus minority23:18 – When you think of any parliamentary procedure– how do rules get judged on good or bad?26:18 – Concept of the equal representation30:35 – Groups of rules in the bill to law process40:27 – Concept of the majoritarian ideal42:25 – What are the rules on the floor?45:15 – Studying the rules of other countries and their parliamentarian systems47:18 – How can the rules be visualized?49:45 – What rules would you change and add to the legislative system?52:49 – Are there rules in the party systems that become institutional components?[Lightning Round]55:48 – What do you think congressional representation should mean?59:03 – How would your ideal Congress allocate its time?1:00:12 – How should debate, deliberation, or dialogue occur or be structured in Congress?1:05:01 – What fundamental institutional improvement should Congress make within 50 years?1:06:21 – What book or article most shaped your thinking with respect to congressional reform?1:07:47 – Long term plans wickham-transcript Share: Tweet this page Share this page on Facebook Tell your business friends on LinkedIn about this Email this page Print this page