Politics
Congressional Hearings Criticized for Partisanship
A Hill article argues that congressional hearings are no longer effective checks on power but instead serve as partisan circus acts. The piece highlights the challenges of achieving bipartisan cooperation in an increasingly divided political landscape.
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The Hill
Unfortunately, despite a vast expansion of executive branch authority, Congress seems prepared to let partisan advantage trump comity, cooperation and the public’s right to know. And with Republicans now controlling Congress and the White House, reform seems out of reach.
2026-10-04 12:00 UTC