New Year, New Congress, Same Shutdown
What will the new, politically divided Congress mean for the continuing government shutdown? Will President Trump and Congressional Republicans be more willing to make a deal now that Democrats control the House, or is this just the beginning of a long battle? And how will the new power dynamics in Washington play out over the next two years as the 2020 presidential campaign heats up?
Political science professors Meena Bose, Craig Burnett, Richard Himelfarb and Rosanna Perotti can provide expert commentary about what to watch for in the coming months.
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Meena Bose Professor of Political Science, Executive Dean for Public Policy & Public Service ProgramsDr. Meena Bose is Executive Dean of Hofstra University’s Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs
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Rosanna Perotti Professor of Political ScienceProfessor Perotti's expertise is in American politics, including Congress, elections and political parties.
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Richard Himelfarb Professor of Political ScienceProfessor Himelfarb's scholarly interests and expertise include health care policy (Affordable Care Act), Congress and the presidency.
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