US Politics Annual Update 2023
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English
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9781398384484
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Chapter 1 The January 6 Committee
The committee
Public hearings
Impact of the January 6 Committee
Chapter 2 ‘The legislative branch’: does Congress fulfil its legislative role adequately?
Recent legislative history
The importance of Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema
Chapter 3 ‘I control foreign policy’: has the president retained primacy?
Biden’s first 2 years
Presidential primacy and Ukraine
Did Speaker Pelosi challenge Biden’s primacy?
Executive action and foreign policy
Chapter 4 The Supreme Court 2021–22: has Chief Justice Roberts lost control of his Court?
Losing ideological control?
Losing ideological cohesion?
Losing public opinion?
Losing procedural control?
Replacing Stephen Breyer
Chapter 5 Abortion in the USA
Roe (1973) to Dobbs (2022)
May 2022: the leak of the Court’s draft opinion
The ruling
The impact of the ruling
Chapter 6 The Second Amendment: is the Constitution fit for the twenty-first century?
Too few gun laws?
Gun groups and lobbying
The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment
Chapter 7 Midterms 2022: more of the same?
The 2022 primaries
Voter issues: registration, intimidation and gerrymandering
Results of the 2022 midterms
What do the results mean?
Ballot measures
Spending on the midterm elections
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