How productive was Congress? Not very.
Posted on AllSides December 20th, 2023
From The Center
The 118th Congress has been one of the least productive in decades.
The Republican-led house passed just 27 bills that went on to become laws, The New York Times reported, citing a Bipartisan Policy Center analysis. That’s despite holding 724 votes; the most in the past 10 years, the newspaper reported.
In 2013, the House passed 72 bills that were signed into law, The New York Times noted. Republicans controlled the House and Democrats controlled the Senate that year too.
Congress’ accomplishments in 2023 fall short of other historically unfruitful...
