There are plenty of issues where there exists a strong majority consensus for a certain course of action that Congress hasn't acted on. The sad fact is that th

There are plenty of issues where there exists a strong majority consensus for a certain course of action that Congress hasn't acted on. The sad fact is that the opinions of what 90% of Americans think have been found to have essentially no impact at all on what Congress does. Summary: https://act.represent.us/sign/the-problem-tmp https://act.represent.us/sign/the-problem-tmp Paper: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-average-citizens/62327F513959D0A304D4893B382B992B https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-poli...