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The White House has weakened FEMA’s ability to respond to natural disasters.

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This video series explains the logic, math, and science behind politics.

Research by Nicholas G. Napolio, UC Riverside assistant professor of political science, indicates that national policies, and even the course of history, can change.

Lawmakers’ deaths have sometimes helped to flip partisan control. With an aging, narrowly divided Senate, it could be a possibility again.

Crossing Over: Majority Party Control Affects Legislator Behavior and the Agenda - Volume 116 Issue 1

The death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) last night changes the makeup of the U.S. Senate, reducing the number of Democrats (and Independents who

With several senators testing positive for the coronavirus, and many older than 65, political scientists look at 1954, when senators’ deaths changed control of the chamber.