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Jeffrey D. Grynaviski

Jeffrey D. Grynaviski

Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
Jeff Grynaviski's research and teaching focuses on American politics. He examines the relationship between congressional parties, voter behavior, and congressional election strategies. He has written books such as Partisan Bonds: Political Reputations and Legislative Accountability. Grynaviski has a number of on-going projects, including a book manuscript under contract.

Congress used to pass bipartisan legislation – will it ever again?

Jan 07, 2019 13:23 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Congress seemingly hasnt accomplished much apart from a tax cut and criminal justice reform since the election of President Trump in 2016, despite all three branches being controlled by the GOP. Will that record get...

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