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2018 Election Analysis: Priority Issues for a Democratically Controlled House

While the Election Day dust is still settling, it is now certain that Democrats will control the House in the 116th Congress. At this point, it is also clear the House of Representatives will be younger, more female, and more racially diverse. We were up most of the night, not only watching the returns come in, but also thinking about how race outcomes will impact policy priorities in a Democratically controlled House, as this is a significant change from this Congress.

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David LeiterLitke, leiter, spanjich, election, midterms, 2018, house, house of representatives, pelosi, women, woman, suburban, minorities, racial diversity, millennials, youth, young, committees, voter protections, ethics, voting rights, #MeToo, freshman, gun control, immigration, border, women's health, healthcare, environment, net neutrality, college, affordability, speaker, Medicare, ACA, Affordable Care Act, tax, Congress, House, Senate, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Democrat, Repulican, swing, NDAA, highway bill, FAST Act, appropriations, privacy
All Eyes on Tax Reform as We Head to Year’s End

Now that Congress is back in town, it’s all eyes on tax reform as we head to the end of the year. However, we wouldn’t put it past the GOP to try to wrap up the FY18 appropriations process while there are so many distractions.

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Claire Washburnlitke, Leiter, spanjich, Tax, Tax reform, tax code, appropriations, budget, fy18, Affordable Care Act, ACA, individual mandate, corporate tax rate, ANWR, senate finance committee