Why Congress

What Congress Alone Can Do

Part 1. When Congress Worked. Congress and World War II

The Achievement of Civil Rights

Part 2. Congress Transformed. Cacophony

The Reforms of the 1970s

Conservatives against Congress

The Triumph of Partisan Posturing over Politics

Part 3. The Costs of a Failing Congress. Failing to Compromise on Immigration

Congress and COVID

Part 4. Three Futures for Congress. Decrepitude

Rubber Stamp

Revival

Postscript: An Open Letter to America's Legislators.