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Congress has all the ingredients to rein in the tech oligarchy. All it needs is now is a centralized tech committee. Order STUCK: bit.ly/4il1bqJ
December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Fact: Vote-counting machines are more accurate than hand counts when it comes to large number of ballots.
December 1, 2025 at 12:25 PM
A dedicated tech committee with expert staff is absolutely essential for Congress to effectively regulate tech. Order STUCK: bit.ly/4il1bqJ
November 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
State courts handle about 96% of all cases, yet many state supreme court benches still fail to reflect the diversity of the populations they serve.
November 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
History shows reform can follow periods of scandal — but we need to make sure it happens. Stay informed by subscribing to The Briefing, our free weekly newsletter: bit.ly/3Yrz5jM
November 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Diversity on the bench can strengthen decision-making and improve public confidence in courts. But our research finds that states' highest courts are overwhelmingly white and male. Check out our annual State Supreme Court Diversity report: bit.ly/3JW6lN6
November 21, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The Brennan Center has been warning that President Trump’s tariff regime would create opportunities for favoritism, crony capitalism, and loopholes. Now it’s happening. Stay informed by subscribing to The Briefing, our free weekly newsletter: bit.ly/3Yrz5jM
November 21, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The use of the military as a domestic police force by a president is not normal – and it puts our individual liberties at risk. Elizabeth Goitein and other legal experts discuss troops in U.S. cities on the latest episode of The Briefing with Michael Waldman: bit.ly/4i8DYHZ
November 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The Brennan Center is tracking the administration’s unprecedented attempts to undermine the 2026 elections. Stay informed about this and other issues impacting our democracy by subscribing to The Briefing, our free weekly newsletter: bit.ly/3Yrz5jM
November 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
President Trump’s pardons of election deniers like Rudy Giuliani are a reminder that the midterms will face threats from a new source: the federal government itself. Stay informed by subscribing to The Briefing, our free weekly newsletter: bit.ly/3Yrz5jM 
November 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Civic participation doesn’t just mean voting — it means holding our elected officials accountable. Joyce Vance discusses her new book on the latest episode of The Briefing with Michael Waldman. Watch: bit.ly/3JN1BJC
November 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Last month, in Texas v. Bruck, New York Judge David Gandin dismissed Texas’s lawsuit against a New York abortion provider. Subscribe to the free weekly State Court Report newsletter to learn more: bit.ly/45IXZ0M
November 13, 2025 at 1:18 PM