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Political Research Wrap-Up: Politics as usual?
The White House and Capitol take on immigration, budgets, and taxes as we approach crucial off-year elections in November. Read on for a...
Research Wrap-Up: Republicans win five of the seven races in June, Trump talks foreign policy.
Notable Public Statements: President Trump remarks on his vision for the future of American infrastructure at the White House...
Trump Announces US-Cuba Relations Changing Once Again
“Good afternoon. Today, the United States of America is changing its relationship with the people of Cuba.” These were the opening lines...
Catch Up on the James Comey Controversy Before Today's Hearing
On May 9, FBI Director James Comey was let go from his position by President Donald Trump–leaving many to wonder what incidents led to...
Political Research Wrap-Up: Comey, Healthcare, and Foreign Policy in Under 140 Characters
Notable Public Statements: Chris Christie spoke with students about the United States’ position in the world and the differences between...
Filibusters: Political Strategy or Wasted Effort?
In political news, there is a lot of talk over the use of filibusters in the Senate, especially during the U.S Senate's recent...
Top Trending Pages on Votesmart.org
Top Trending Pages on Votesmart The 2016 Election is over, but things are not quiet in politics! Citizens have been busy using...
Research Wrap-Up: What are your legislators up to?
Recent Legislation: HR 1430: The House voted to pass a bill that prohibits the EPA from proposing any action or regulation that uses...
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