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rsingel
on Dec 16, 2011
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The nightmarish SOPA hearings
Yes, they have the valuable Congressional Research Service to do non-partisan evaluations. Their reports are great, though often not made public.
gospelwut
on Dec 16, 2011
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I'm curious why they wouldn't make it public. I'm sure 95% of people wouldn't read them.
cbs
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If they're public, congress members have (even more) incentive to influence them to publish bullshit that fits their ideology rather than facts and/or accuse them of bias towards the other party.
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