Li Zhou
Former Politics and Policy Reporter
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They’re banking on the popularity of social programs to keep them from expiring.
Programs that use it can impose inordinate burdens on the people they’re trying to help.
Get ready to do this all again in December.
Republicans are using the debt ceiling to send a political message.
Democrats dealt with the infighting. Now, they actually have to negotiate.
Progressive threats to vote down the bipartisan infrastructure bill have forced a delay.
It’s about climate change, public health, and economic development.
Simply allocating more money won’t necessarily solve the problem.
Refugee policy after Vietnam’s communist takeover offers lessons.
A lot could still go awry, but the Senate made some important progress this week.