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In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, how we can build a second great American century, Congress is spending on projects the Army does not want and a deficit deal is still possible.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms played important roles in investigating the Boston Marathon bombings and the West, Texas fertilizer explosion. Yet the ATF has been without a director for seven years because the nominations process has been bogged down by political gridlock. No Labels has a solution.
Washington has taken the budget process a little more seriously this year compared to the last few years but there are still major hurdles to clear.
Read about two No Labels supporters who convinced their representative to join the Problem Solvers.
In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, we talk about the success of our Problem Solver hangout and the gang of eight's immigration reform proposal.
In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, join some problems on a Google+ hangout, there is more outcry for returning to regular order and get to know some of the problem solvers.
Read more for some fun facts about 11 members of the No Labels Problem Solvers group.
In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, we talk about returning to regular order to pass a unified budget and two Illinois senators who came together in the midst of tragedy.
During the 2012 election, many candidates ran on the promise to “reach across the aisle” and work with members of both parties. Representative Patrick Murphy from Florida’s 18th Congressional District was one of those who promised bipartisan action.
In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, states are getting redder and bluer, student loan rates are set to double and Problem Solver Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney is focusing on doable projects.
If Congress can't pass a budget and all annual spending bills on time, members of Congress should not get paid.
All presidential nominations should be confirmed or rejected within 90 days of the nomination.
Require real (not virtual) filibusters and end filibusters on motions to proceed.
Allow a bipartisan majority of members to override a leader or committee chair’s refusal to bring a bill to the floor.
Make Congress work on coordinated schedules with three five-day work weeks a month in DC and one week in their home district.
Provide a monthly forum for members of Congress to ask the president questions to force leaders to debate one another and defend their ideas.
A nonpartisan leader should deliver an annual, televised fiscal update in-person to a joint session of Congress to ensure everyone is working off the same facts.
Members should make no pledge but the pledge of allegiance and their formal oath of office.
The House and Senate should institute monthly, off-the-record and bipartisan gatherings to get members talking across party lines.
At all joint meetings or sessions of Congress, each member should be seated next to at least one member of the other party.
Congressional party leaders should form a bipartisan congressional leadership committee to discuss legislative agendas and substantive solutions.
Incumbents from one party should not conduct negative campaigns against sitting members of the opposing party.
If Congress can't pass a budget and all annual spending bills on time, members of Congress should not get paid.
All presidential nominations should be confirmed or rejected within 90 days of the nomination.
Require real (not virtual) filibusters and end filibusters on motions to proceed.
Allow a bipartisan majority of members to override a leader or committee chair’s refusal to bring a bill to the floor.
Make Congress work on coordinated schedules with three five-day work weeks a month in DC and one week in their home district.
Provide a monthly forum for members of Congress to ask the president questions to force leaders to debate one another and defend their ideas.
A nonpartisan leader should deliver an annual, televised fiscal update in-person to a joint session of Congress to ensure everyone is working off the same facts.
Members should make no pledge but the pledge of allegiance and their formal oath of office.
The House and Senate should institute monthly, off-the-record and bipartisan gatherings to get members talking across party lines.
At all joint meetings or sessions of Congress, each member should be seated next to at least one member of the other party.
Congressional party leaders should form a bipartisan congressional leadership committee to discuss legislative agendas and substantive solutions.
Incumbents from one party should not conduct negative campaigns against sitting members of the opposing party.
If Congress can't pass a budget and all annual spending bills on time, members of Congress should not get paid.
All presidential nominations should be confirmed or rejected within 90 days of the nomination.
Require real (not virtual) filibusters and end filibusters on motions to proceed.
Allow a bipartisan majority of members to override a leader or committee chair’s refusal to bring a bill to the floor.
Make Congress work on coordinated schedules with three five-day work weeks a month in DC and one week in their home district.
Provide a monthly forum for members of Congress to ask the president questions to force leaders to debate one another and defend their ideas.
A nonpartisan leader should deliver an annual, televised fiscal update in-person to a joint session of Congress to ensure everyone is working off the same facts.
Members should make no pledge but the pledge of allegiance and their formal oath of office.
The House and Senate should institute monthly, off-the-record and bipartisan gatherings to get members talking across party lines.
At all joint meetings or sessions of Congress, each member should be seated next to at least one member of the other party.
Congressional party leaders should form a bipartisan congressional leadership committee to discuss legislative agendas and substantive solutions.
Incumbents from one party should not conduct negative campaigns against sitting members of the opposing party.
In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, Problem Solvers Reps. Chris Gibson and Sean Patrick Maloney talk about working together, the farm bill is gaining momentum in the House and find out some of the reasons students are interning at No Labels.
Check out moments where teammates haven’t trusted each other. Like in Washington, in sports a lack of trust can have serious consequences.
Congressmen Ami Bera, David Cicilline, Rodney Davis and Adam Kinzinger talk problem solving.
