We have a government that has become almost almost completely dysfunctional. The implications are disastrous. That number coincides with the number of incumbents in Congress who get defeated in elections. If you get elected to Congress it’s essentially a job for life, and they are not accountable. That means they feel no pressure to do work for the people, only fundraise for the next election:
The analysis by Quorum, which makes software for lobbying and advocacy groups, said the 46 laws enacted through the end of April, out of 12,354 bills introduced, was the lowest percentage of successful bills going back to at least the 101st Congress, which met in 1990 and 1991.
Historic:
And at least one lawmaker has said Congress is on pace to make the fewest laws since the Civil War.



