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Joined October 2011
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Happy (almost) Constitution and Citizenship Day! I’m lucky enough to be at @UVABatten hearing Constitution expert Paul Carrese speak today.
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🏛 Freshman members of Congress who exceed expectations in their first terms can indicate future legislative leaders. The recent report from @TheLawmakers spotlights such lawmakers in the 118th Congress, plus several other top ten lists. Learn more here: thelawmakers.org/legislative…
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To see the full list of scores - and to find out how your legislators did in the previous Congress - go here (2/2): thelawmakers.org/find-repres…
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ANNOUNCEMENT: See the highlights of @TheLawmakers brand new updated Legislative Effectiveness Scores for the 118th Congress (1/2): thelawmakers.org/legislative… #USCongress #USSenate #Lawmakers #LegislativeEffectiveness @UVABatten @VandyPoliSci @craigvolden
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Essays in this issue include those written by @TheLawmakers Co-Directors @craigvolden of @UVABatten and Alan Wiseman of @VandyPoliSci about lessons Congress can learn from the first Trump administration.
How does Congress maintain power and meet the challenges of Trump 2.0? That's what our March issue of Hypertext explores. Let’s dive in. 🧵
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UVA Batten School retweeted
Big congrats to all but esp. our fearless leader @daphnabassok and @UVAEdu alum Brian Kim @brhkim! @EdPolicyWorks @UVABatten
A sincere thank you to all candidates in our election for the AEFP board of directors. We appreciate your commitment to AEFP. Welcome and congratulations to our newly elected board members!
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NSPC Director @pbkpotter sat down with an expert on presidential transitions for Batten Hour at @UVABatten this week. Yohannes Abraham has served in many roles, and most recently chaired the Harris-Walz transition planning effort--our thanks for his insights!
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@TheLawmakers Co-Directors @craigvolden of @UVABatten and Alan Wiseman of @VandyPoliSci have published a commentary for @NiskanenCenter that discusses what lawmakers can expect from the new Trump administration based on his previous term: thelawmakers.org/legislative…
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On @UVABatten's "Grounds to Listen" podcast, film producer and director (and Religion and Theology grantee) Nicholas Ma talks with Luce board member Dean Ian Solomon about his latest work, @LOF_Movie from @PicturehouseUS. Watch the podcast episode : buff.ly/415rfiH
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Why Harris May Have "Multiple Paths" in Swing States Jennifer Lawless of @UVABatten joins @ptsweeney and @adsteel on Bloomberg Surveillance. Watch Bloomberg Surveillance LIVE on YouTube every day on YouTube from 7 to 10am Eastern: trib.al/pHA34gD.
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@TheLawmakers co-directors @craigvolden of @UVABatten and Alan Wiseman of @VandyPoliSci interviewed @RepDonBacon about what it takes to be an effective lawmaker. See the full discussion and highlights here: thelawmakers.org/conversatio…
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On Friday April 12, beginning at 3:30 pm in the Collonade Club, join @UVABatten in honoring & celebrating Julieanna L. Richardson, founder & president of The HistoryMakers & 2024 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medalist in Citizen Leadership. Full details: bit.ly/3xhs7UC
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Thanks for having us visit campus @UVA! Hear from Professor Christine Mahoney from @UVABatten discuss environmental issues, research and ways the university is partnering with local communities.
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Thanks for having us visit campus @UVA! We enjoyed hearing about environmental research being done focusing on environmental justice, climate equity & economic prosperity. @AlbemarleCounty @ResilienceUVA @sustainableuva @UVABatten @uvaevsc
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UVA Batten School retweeted
We’re in our spring era. 🌸😎🐇🌱
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Replying to @craigvolden
@craigvolden of @TheLawmakers and @UVABatten was quoted in this @Reuters story by @moirawarburton about declining productivity in Congress. To read the article, go here: reuters.com/graphics/USA-CON…
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@TheLawmakers co-directors @craigvolden of @UVABatten and Alan Wiseman of @VandyPoliSci gave a presentation to the @BrookingsInst LEGIS Congressional Fellowship program about our research on legislative effectiveness. See the highlights here: thelawmakers.org/events/cel-…
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I always enjoy returning to my alma mater to speak with the next generation of leaders at @UVA. I was so impressed by this group of @UVABatten students, and I thank Professor Warburg for inviting me. Go Hoos!
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Prof. @LarrySabato returns to the @UVABatten classroom this spring semester with a special 3-credit course "Lessons in Leadership" (LPPS 3280) exploring how JFK's life and political legacy have influenced American politics for more than 50 years. Open to all UVA students.