Congressional Dynamics and Foreign Aid Controversies

This chapter explores the social structure within Congress, likening it to a high school cafeteria where representatives form cliques based on shared interests. It delves into voting patterns on foreign aid, the role of anti-war sentiments in modern politics, and the influence of foreign nations, particularly Ukraine. The discussion critically examines the leadership of Speaker Johnson and the implications of bipartisan complicity in representing national versus foreign interests.

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