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Congress Criticized for Lack of Substance

Updated 2026-05-20 11:35 UTC 1 source Negative

Former Senator Ben Sasse argues that Congress is not addressing important questions. This critique echoes longstanding frustration among Americans about performative politics overshadowing substantive debate.

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The Hill
Former Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) recently argued that "Congress is not wrestling with big or important questions right now." It's a familiar critique. Americans across the spectrum have long been frustrated by performative politics crowding out substantive debate. But Sasse paired that observation wit
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