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Newsroom FeedIs Washington broken?
22 June 2012
ABC TV Planet America
With institutional gridlock, abuse of the filibuster and hyper-partisanship plaguing US politics, it's not hard to see why Congressional approval levels are below 15%. Centre guest and associate professor in political science at the University of Colorado Scott Adler talks to John Barron about how this stalemate can be resolved, if at all.
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Lobbyists are often blamed when legislation fails but Centre visitor Burdett A. Loomis says their negative impact is often overstated and that lobbying forms an important part of our modern democracy.
An armed attack during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans has left 19 injured, but lecturer Adam Lockyer says it looks unlikely to progress the debate on gun reform in the US.
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