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Why We Left Congress
How the Legislative Branch is Broken and What We Can Do About It...
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Dysfunction and gridlock drives out our best public servants and causes the American people to lose faith in the institution of Congress. We work to highlight and combat it, in order to make the legislative branch a place where collaboration and understanding thrive and the pressing problems facing the American people get solved.
ReFormers Caucus letter to Congress about collaboration and civility cited...
In the media
ReFormers Caucus letter to Congress about collaboration and civility cited...
Press releases
Today 75 members of Issue One’s ReFormers Caucus, a bipartisan group of nearly 200 former members of Congress, governors, and Cabinet officials, sent a letter to the leadership of the…
Legislation & policy analysis
Measures would increase civility, collaboration, and evidence-based policy in the House...
Today, the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress passed 25 new recommendations aimed at boosting civility and crosspartisan collaboration between members, strengthening legislative support agencies, and advancing evidence-based policymaking.…
Press releases
In response to Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) citing fundraising demands as a primary reason he’s leaving the Senate, Issue One CEO Nick Penniman released the following statement: “This is further…
Op-eds