The Implications of Legislative Expediency

28 Jun 2017

Jonathan Lewallen, an assistant professor in political science at the University of Tampa and member of the Comparative Agendas Project community, says that the rush to pass health care legislation in the U.S. may lead to errors.

In a Q & A with Vice.com he notes that problems are more likely to crop up in bills that are written quickly and when one party controls both houses of Congress. Expediency is something to keep an eye on in light of Republican attempts to pass ACA repeal as quickly as possible—along with the intended bad effects could come unintended consequences.

Read the full article and Q & A here.