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14 reasons why this is the worst Congress ever...
Action in Washington D.C. has come to a grinding halt, and politics is increasingly partisan. These statistical meansure show just how ineffective the political process has become in the United States. 
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Of each dollar the federal government spends, how much goes to health care? How much goes to defense? How much goes to other programs? And how has spending changed over time?
How have American politics changed over the years? What influences these changes? What do you expect this graph to look like in the future?
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This is a huge document...but portions could be used in a government or just about any social studies classroom.
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Do you agree? In your opinion, how should we measure whether Congress is effective? What can the people do when they don't think their legislators are effective?