CMC Congress Course

This blog serves my Congress course (Claremont McKenna College Government 101) for the spring of 2026.

Monday, March 23, 2026

Simulation 2026

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The manual    For nearly 40 years, the customary professorial answer to most questions has been "You figure it out." The roster Th...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Congress and POTUS II

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End class early: Pallavi Raju (Kaine) will be here. Broader discussion of Congress and presidential power.  The NYT article . Power to Persu...
Sunday, March 8, 2026

Congress and POTUS

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  Simulation details.  Will adjourn early for informal caucusing.  Jenna Milbrodt (Risch) will be here to advise.  Pallavi Raju (Kaine) will...
Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Deals and the Shadow Congress

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Adjourn at 10:35 for preliminary meetings.  Harrison Steck-- Shaheen from 2025 -- will be present to provide guidance and answer questions. ...
Monday, March 2, 2026

Making Deals

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Adjourn at 10:35 for preliminary meetings.  From my presidency course, recruit a president and cabinet members. Iran attack , politics , and...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Sim 2026: Who Is Playing Whom?

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  Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Democrats Bernie Sanders VT (chair) Bernie Santos Patty Murray WA Camden Fujimoto Tammy Baldwin WI ...

Congress and Interest Groups

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For next time: "Making Deals in Congress" (Canvas) Questions on the assignment? Role selection And for the weekly write-up, draw o...
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