In 1999, Congress repealed the 65 year old Glass-Steagall provisions, which required banks to separate investments and deposits. Critics allege this led to risky investment practices, and subsequently the 2008 financial crisis.
Map, visualize, and explore the passage of the USA PATRIOT Act in October 2001
The House of Representatives authorized use of military force against Iraq in response to the invasion of Kuwait and United National Security Council Resolution 678
Visualize the 117th Senate and its members, and compare it with past congresses
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