Empowering Voters Worldwide to Re-Invent Faltering Democracies, Starting with the U.S.

For the first time in history, a majority of the elected U.S. House of Representatives members voted to remove the Speaker of the House from his position. Their October 4, 2023 decision paralyzes this key federal legislative body so that it cannot pass laws. In all likelihood, the constituents of the House members residing in their election districts would have opposed their vote if they had been able to express their views, and transmit mandates to their representatives. The cause of the debacle was in-fighting between factions within one of the two parties controlling the House, and between the two major parties controlling the House, the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. <a href="https://nancybordier.medium.com/empowering-voters-worldwide-to-re-invent-faltering-democracies-starting-with-the-u-s-5944b2d505c6">Visit Now</a>