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What are the Affordable Care Act Subsidies?
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Do Term limits Affect Legislative Productivity?
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Why are there so frequent moderates in Congress?
What are the Affordable Care Act Subsidies?
Why are states redistricting years after the Census?
Do Term limits Affect Legislative Productivity?
Which cities have high crime rates?
What are Sanctuary Cities?
How are Members of Congress describing the 2025 government shutdown?
How do Members of Congress talk about each other?
What is nonpartisan redistricting?
Why do politicians gerrymander?
How would term limits impact Republicans and Democrats in Congress?
What does it mean for the federal government to shut down?
How Many International Students Attend U.S. Colleges and Universities
How hard it is to enter the U.S. as a refugee?
Who gets to immigrate to the U.S.?
Why are there so frequent moderates in Congress?
How many unauthorized individuals enter the U.S. each year?
How does the U.S. secure its borders?
Why are there only two major political parties in America?
What have we learned from 100 policy briefs?
When and how do abortions occur?
How will budget reconciliation affect the SNAP program?
What doe the Department of Education regulate?
What causes inflation?
How many Americans are in information silos?
What might lose funding if the Department of Education is eliminated?
How are students performing on standardized tests?
What are the major taxing and spending provisions in 2025 House Budget Reconciliation bill?
How will the SAVE Act affect ballot security and ballot access?
What will the new Medicaid work requirements do?
What limits presidential executive orders?
How many unauthorized individuals enter the U.S. each year?
How does the U.S. secure its borders?
Why are there only two major political parties in America?
What have we learned from 100 policy briefs?
When and how do abortions occur?
How will budget reconciliation affect the SNAP program?
What doe the Department of Education regulate?
What causes inflation?
How many Americans are in information silos?
What might lose funding if the Department of Education is eliminated?
How are students performing on standardized tests?
What are the major taxing and spending provisions in 2025 House Budget Reconciliation bill?
How will the SAVE Act affect ballot security and ballot access?
What will the new Medicaid work requirements do?
What limits presidential executive orders?
Can Presidents Refuse To Spend Funds Appropriated By Congress?
Can noncitizens receive Social Security benefits?
How much electricity does AI use?
Is the national debt a problem?
What are the benefits of a balanced budget?
What are the challenges of Long-Term Care for Seniors?
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Can federal government employees be terminated?
How would the Problem Solvers Caucus address deficit reduction?
How would Democrats address deficit reduction?
What are sovereign wealth funds?
Where do bureaucrats get their power?
How would Republican reduce the deficit?
How do congressional budgeting procedures work against bipartisanship?
Can Presidents Refuse To Spend Funds Appropriated By Congress?
Can noncitizens receive Social Security benefits?
How much electricity does AI use?
Is the national debt a problem?
What are the benefits of a balanced budget?
What are the challenges of Long-Term Care for Seniors?
What is DOGE Doing?
What are Congresses' powers?
Can federal government employees be terminated?
How would the Problem Solvers Caucus address deficit reduction?
How would Democrats address deficit reduction?
What are sovereign wealth funds?
Where do bureaucrats get their power?
How would Republican reduce the deficit?
How do congressional budgeting procedures work against bipartisanship?
Can Presidents Refuse To Spend Funds Appropriated By Congress?
Can noncitizens receive Social Security benefits?
How much electricity does AI use?
Is the national debt a problem?
What are the benefits of a balanced budget?
What are the challenges of Long-Term Care for Seniors?
What is DOGE Doing?
What are Congresses' powers?
Can federal government employees be terminated?
How would the Problem Solvers Caucus address deficit reduction?
How would Democrats address deficit reduction?
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Where do bureaucrats get their power?
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How do congressional budgeting procedures work against bipartisanship?

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What Are The ACA Subsidies?
Mid-Cycle Gerrymandering
Term Limits and Legislative Productivity
Trends In Urban Crime
Government Shutdown: What Members of Congress Are Saying
Government Shutdowns: What, How, Why
Sanctuary Cities
Below The Topline: Policy Changes in the 2025 Budget Reconciliation Bill
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International Students and U.S. Education
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What Does The Department of Education Regulate?
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The Nation's Education Report Card
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December 11, 2025

What Are The ACA Subsidies?

Under current law, more than 20 million Americans receive subsidies to purchase health insurance through state-administered insurance exchanges. The original legislation that established these subsidies is the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as “Obamacare”. A large chunk of these subsidies will expire on December 31, 2025, unless Congress extends them.
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December 4, 2025

Mid-Cycle Gerrymandering

Once legislative districts are redrawn, they generally remain in place until the next Census. However, in many states, it is legal to redraw district lines between each Census. In this brief, we address common questions about mid-cycle redistricting:
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November 20, 2025

Term Limits and Legislative Productivity

While members of Congress are not subject to term limits, 16 state legislatures currently are, and another six previously were. In this brief, we explore how term limits sometimes affect behavior and outcomes in these legislatures.
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