How productive have the 111th, 112th, and the 113th Congresses been in comparison to all of the rest in modern history? Per Frank Luntz, when did President Obama have “the chance to change the political culture in D. C.?” Additionally, why, specifically, did he lose that chance (what happened)?

What do the Republicans realize they can do to keep Obama from fulfilling his campaign promises? Why does this matter in the long-term for his presidency?

Regarding the stimulus package – what are each of the sides pushing to get included? What happens to the Republican requests, and how do they ultimately respond?

What brought on the creation of the Tea Party?

How did the average American feel about Obamacare, include some of their fears?

Judgement vs. character – per VP Biden, why would it be worse to attack one and not the other?

Describe the decision and the election process changes that take place in 2010?

What is the ‘Grand Bargain’ and ultimately how are things sorted out? Be specific.

How does the ‘Gang of Six’ effect the results of the Grand Bargain?

Tea Party members, and eventually all House republicans, take what actions in response to their dealings with Obamacare?

The 2014 election became a major turning point in national politics. What are the results of this election?

What does Frank Luntz predict for the future of the United States?

Why did Donald J. Trump win the 2016 presidential election? Give supporting details.

Opinion: Where do we go from here as a divided, polarized, and deeply troubled “house”? If you were in charge, what changes would you make to preserve our union?