- Bring the House closer to the voters
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The point of the House is that it is supposed to be close to the voters. - Repeal the seventeenth amendment?
- Huh. I thought I was the only one who thought the seventeenth amendment unduly tilted the balance of power away from individuals and towards national institutions.
- Unintended consequences of the 17th amendment
- The seventeenth amendment was meant to politicize the Senate, and this has its problems as well as its benefits.
