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How money exchanges between House members shape the balance of power in Congress

How money exchanges between House members shape the balance of power in Congress

(LOS ANGELES) When Americans think about campaign finance, they usually picture wealthy donors, political action committees and super PACs pouring money into elections. But some of the most revealing money moves happen inside Congress itself. Members of the U.S. House of Representatives routinely give campaign money to fellow members
Mayank Kejriwal, University of Southern California 10 Jun 2026
Green gruel? Pea soup? What Westerners thought of matcha when they tried it for the first time

Green gruel? Pea soup? What Westerners thought of matcha when they tried it for the first time

(LOS ANGELES) “Matcha mania” shows no signs of slowing, with global demand pushing “supply chains to the brink,” as Australia’s ABC News reported in July 2025. The powdered drink retains a massive following in Tokyo, where long lines of customers snake out of The Matcha Tokyo on any given
Rebecca Corbett, University of Southern California 25 Apr 2026

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