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Reeher speaks to Newsweek about polarization in Congress

Read more in the Newsweek article, "Amid GOP Infighting Over Trump, Republicans Agree on Opposing Biden's Agenda." 
February 16, 2021

See related: Congress, Political Parties, U.S. Elections, United States

Gadarian quoted in City & State article on Tenney's win in New York's 22nd congressional district

"If you’re a Democrat who is trying to walk the line in a kind of socially conservative district, I think having to vote on impeachment, having to take positions on budgets—those are now (votes) that your opponent can push against," says Shana Gadarian, associate professor of political science. "It’s not just rhetoric to say that you vote with Nancy Pelosi. You’re a Democrat in Congress, you have voted with the House speaker."
February 12, 2021

See related: New York State, Political Parties, State & Local Government, U.S. Elections

Abdelaaty study on human rights, refugee protection published in IJHR

Lamis Abdelaaty
February 12, 2021

See related: Human Rights, Refugees

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