Events - Special Collections

Lunch & Learn, Use of the Executive Order

Civic Knowledge = Civic Power:

A Weekly Series Focused on How Congress Works (or Should Work)



The powers of the United States Congress are considerable and well established. Congress can collect taxes, coin money, declare war, raise and support armies and a navy, and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its powers – just to name a few. But understanding Congress cannot be done in a vacuum or just through a listing of powers

Lunch & Learn, A History of the Filibuster

Civic Knowledge = Civic Power:

A Weekly Series Focused on How Congress Works (or Should Work)



The powers of the United States Congress are considerable and well established. Congress can collect taxes, coin money, declare war, raise and support armies and a navy, and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its powers – just to name a few. But understanding Congress cannot be done in a vacuum or just through a listing of powers

Lunch & Learn, Congress and the Media: Shaping Public Perceptions

Civic Knowledge = Civic Power:

A Weekly Series Focused on How Congress Works (or Should Work)



The powers of the United States Congress are considerable and well established. Congress can collect taxes, coin money, declare war, raise and support armies and a navy, and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its powers – just to name a few. But understanding Congress cannot be done in a vacuum or just through a listing of powers

Lunch & Learn, How a Bill Becomes a Law

Civic Knowledge = Civic Power:

A Weekly Series Focused on How Congress Works (or Should Work)



The powers of the United States Congress are considerable and well established. Congress can collect taxes, coin money, declare war, raise and support armies and a navy, and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its powers – just to name a few. But understanding Congress cannot be done in a vacuum or just through a listing of powers