Senior Fellow

Sarah A. Binder

Sarah Binder is an expert on Congress and legislative politics. Her current projects focus on the politics of federal judicial selection and the consequences of partisan polarization.

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Congress and congressional history; House and Senate rules and reform; Judicial selection; Political parties

Research and Commentary

U.S. CONGRESS

One Year Later: Is Congress Still the Broken Branch?January 2008

Tangling Over Recess Appointments: What’s at Stake?November 21, 2007

Gridlock on Capitol HillOctober 20, 2007

U.S. POLITICS

Political Gridlock? What Will Washington Do Now?November 09, 2006

Impact of the DeLay Indictment on Congress and the GOP30-Sep-05

This Battle Isn't New: The Filibustering of Judicial Nominations6-Mar-05

GOVERNANCE

Post-Election Wrap-Up6-Nov-02

The Senate as a Black Hole: Lessons Learned from the Judicial Appointment ExperienceSpring 2001

A Nomination for Change in the Senate: Process for Confirming Judicial Appointees in Desperate Need of Reform19-Jun-00

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