Congress should be able to function in a crisis; Republicans just made that more difficult ...Middle East

What happens if Congress is unable to function? We got a small glimpse during the four days of gridlock as a divided Republican House majority dithered over their choice of Speaker — meaning no ability to act in case of a crisis, to hold hearings or pass legislation. For those of us who are veterans in the efforts to protect the continuity of our governing institutions, it was a familiar dilemma. Twenty-one years ago, in the aftermath of the attacks on the United States on 9/11, it became clear to me that we had barely escaped a constitutional crisis of immense proportions. If United 93 had left Newark on time instead of 45 minutes late, the passengers on the plane would not have known

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