"Members of Congress face very strong incentives to not do their job, which leads to this underperformance," said Kevin Kosar.
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The U.S. Capitol, center, is seen with the Supreme Court of the United States, left, and the Library of Congress, right, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)