Carrie Dann:
“It’s not quite a ‘do nothing’ Congress – but it’s not far off. With
only a handful of remaining legislative days on their calendar, this
current Congress is on track to go down as one of the most unproductive
in modern history. The paltry number of bills Congress has passed into
law this year paints a vivid picture of just how bad the gridlock has
been for lawmakers, whose single-digit approval rating illustrates that
the public is hardly satisfied with their trickle of legislative
activity.”
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