Learn the story of a place through the people that represented it through history
Visualize the 117th House and its members, and compare it with past congresses
In 1999, Congress repealed the 65 year old Glass-Steagall provisions, which required banks to separate investments and deposits. Critics allege this led to risky investment practices, and subsequently the 2008 financial crisis.
In 1971, Congress and President Nixon declared a national 'war on cancer', which established funding for 15 new cancer research centers.
Visualize the first time in history a cabinet nominee's confirmation ended in a tie.