Policy Changes for the New Congress

This year's elections may have produced the most conservative House of Representatives in modern American history. The new Congress takes office facing daunting challenges, including high unemployment, stagnant wages, rising debt levels, and a public divided over the sweeping new health care law and the proper limits of government.The new 112th Congress will be sworn on January 3rd, and many questions surround their proposed agenda. The American Enterprise Institute hosted a three panel discussion on the political intentions of both parties with legal scholars and health policy analysts.