We elect members of Congress to go to Washington, but very few spend much time in the city legislating. Their schedule usually consists of three days a week on the House or Senate floor when they're in D.C. Host Alex Schuman looks at a proposal

The Lesser of Two Evils - How to Fix U.S. Episode 2

May 10th, 2017 7m 31s

Alex explores the two party system and one of the popular reforms gaining steam to give voters more options at the polls. FairVote.org

The Great White Whale - How to Fix U.S.

May 3rd, 2017 10m 37s

The Electoral College is one of the contested parts of the U.S. electoral system. Many want a direct popular vote where the most votes mean you win, but opponents to the idea argue the current system's just fine.

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