This series explores state legislatures in the United States. At state capitols across the country we meet legislators, observe the process of making laws, and see firsthand how these laws shape our lives. 3-part series.

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		Affirmative Action: The History of an Idea Critics of affirmative action say that it pits Americans against each other and elevates the importance of race, gender, and ethnicity at the expense of hard work and merit. Supporters claim that discrimination remains pervasive in the U.S. and that ...(more details)		DVD $149.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $224.93 3-Year Streaming $149.95
		Can the States Do It Better? This program explores the history and anatomy of the ongoing political debate over the idea of shifting power and authority from the federal government to the states and individuals. The program goes back to the founding of the country and examines t...(more details)		DVD $149.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $224.93 3-Year Streaming $149.95
		Congress: A Day in the Life of a Representative The 535 elected U.S. Senators and Representatives carry with them the desires and opinions of over 200 million Americans. Congress is often accused of being out of touch with the people-but what does the system demand of them? Is there enough time in...(more details)		DVD $99.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93 3-Year Streaming $99.95
		Evolution of the Congress The United States Congress is among the most influential political bodies in the world. While it adheres steadfastly to many procedures and traditions, Congress is nonetheless a markedly different institution today than might have been envisioned by ...(more details)		DVD $99.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93 3-Year Streaming $99.95
		Congress: Political Partisanship vs. Serving the People Congress is an institution of the people and for the people. It forms the basis of our representative democracy-a clearinghouse for many voices and opinions of Americans. But is Congress today serving as an efficient method of determining the will of...(more details)		DVD $99.95

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