In The News

July 2021
Yahoo News: Can this 'marriage' be saved? How conservatives and liberals can learn to trust again
People often ask what the power of the committee is, and the power of this committee is consensus
June 2021
By: Tom Daschle and Olympia Snowe: The Hill: Making Congress more effective for the American people
By: Jennifer Shutt and Katherine Tully-McManus: Roll Call: Lawmakers seek funds to improve the workings of Congress
By: Katherine Tully-McManus: Roll Call: Staff Training key to shifting attitudes on accessibility for disability community
By: Craig Volden and Alan E. Wiseman: The Hill: Experienced staff promote effective lawmaking
May 2021
By: Marty Johnson: The Hill: Head of House Office of Diversity and Inclusion urges more staff diversity
By: Katherine Tully-McManus: RollCall: Capitol Staff Diversity ‘can’t just start at the
March 2021
By: Gopal Ratnam: Roll Call: Will Congress continue using tech tools forced by COVID-19?
By: Katherine Tully-McManus: Roll Call: Planning for a post-pandemic Congress underway
December 2020
By: Tom Temin: Federal News Network: An update on modernizing Congress
By: Gabriel T. Rubin: Wall Street Journal: Earmarks Get Makeover Before Possible Return
By: Susan Davis: NPR: Democrats Want To Bring Earmarks Back As Way To Break Gridlock In Congress
November 2020
By: Derek Kilmer and Tim Roemer : The Hill: Congress must reclaim its Article I powers in order to earn back public trust
Episode 11: BPC Action's Under the Dome on Modernizing Congress featuring Reps. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) and William Timmons (R-SC)
By: Katherine Tully-McManus: Roll Call: New House member orientation features significant shifts
October 2020
A Starting Point
September 2020
By: Kate Polit: MeriTalk: House Modernization Committee Approves Final Recommendations
By: Jory Heckman: Federal News Network: House Modernization Committee issues last round of recommendations
By: David Hawkings: Fulcrum: Fixing the House means more staff pay and member budget sway, panel concludes
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