Hill's new frenemies
Posted on AllSides June 29th, 2022
From The Left
Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios
The warring left and right flanks in Congress are finding surprising agreement on a triple crown of huge issues — foreign influence in U.S. politics, stock trading by members of Congress and the power of Big Tech.
Why it matters: Those issues all reflect the two parties' increasing efforts to appeal to the working class — and hold official Washington to account.
Between the lines: The legislative clock is running out ahead of the midterms, but these are three clear areas in which lawmakers may find compromise even in a fractured government.
