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Midterm Elections
The term "midterm election" refers to the election held midway through a presidential term of office,…
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Video ClipHouse Democrats Elect New Leaders for the 116th Congress
Current House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gave a statement about the Democratic party leadership…
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Bell RingerThird Parties
The term "Third Party" in the United States represents any political party other than the two that…
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Lesson PlanThe Roles of Congressional Leadership Positions
In both the House of Representatives and the Senate, leadership positions are elected by each chamber…
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Video ClipThe Role of Whip and the Process of Whipping Votes
Georgetown University Senior Fellow John Haskell talks about the role of the House Whip and the process…
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Video ClipThe History of the House Minority Leader Position
Author and professor Matthew Green talked about the history and role of the House Minority Leader.
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Video ClipThe Evolution of the Speaker of the House
Former House historian Ray Smock talked about the role of speaker of the House of Representatives and…
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Bell RingerPolitical Participation
Political Participation refers to the efforts of individual citizens to directly or indirectly impact…
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Video ClipPresident Trump on Divided Government after the 2018 Midterm
President Donald Trump responded to the 2018 midterm results where the Democrats won control of the…
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Lesson PlanDivided Government and How it Works
Divided government occurs when the presidency and Congress are not controlled by the same political…
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Video ClipHouse Republicans Elect Leaders for the 116th Congress
House Republican leaders spoke after electing Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Minority Leader and other top…
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Bell RingerPolitical Polarization and its Impact
Political Polarization is defined by a division of people along party lines - in the United States, it's…
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Bell RingerPolitical Ideology
Political Ideology is generally defined in social science as a set of beliefs about what an effective…
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Video ClipPolitical Ideologies in the United States
Daniel Yudkin of the group More in Common discussed their recent study of political polarization in the…
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Bell RingerEugene Debs and Socialism in the Early 20th Century
Historians Ernest Freeberg and Lisa Phillips talked about the legacy of Eugene Debs, a 5-time…
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Bell RingerPolitical Parties in the 1880s
Historian Charles Calhoun talked about the electoral landscape for the Democrats and Republicans during…
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Video ClipAfrican-American Voters and the 2018 Midterms
The NAACP’s Derrick Johnson discussed polling data illustrating the top issues that black voters find…
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Video ClipThe Politics of Reducing the Federal Debt
The American Conservative's James Antle talked about the rising federal debt and the politics of…
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Video ClipProgressivism and the Democratic Party
Progressive activist Norman Solomon discusses the role that grassroots progressivism is playing in the…
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Bell RingerCompulsory Voting
Nicholas Stephanopoulos, an associate professor at the University of Chicago Law School, talked about…
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