‘Worst Congress Ever,’ by the Numbers
234: The number of bills passed by the 113th Congress, the lowest recorded total in congressional history. The number is down 18 percent from the 112th Congress and about four times less than the 80th in 1947-1948, which President Harry Truman dubbed the “Do-Nothing Congress.”
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