To Ezra Klein’s point about how Congress could and should do more about unemployment, a graph from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s office about the number of bills that have passed the House since Republicans won the majority and she handed over the Speaker’s gavel.
The Senate has also stalled out. Last week, rookie Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire) told the Chicago Tribune, “I thought that we would vote on a lot more bills.”
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