Over the summer a lot of news happened that involved questionable ethical behavior. From Charlottesville to social media posts by top government officials. Earlier this month, Poynter wrote about journalists dealing with racism — from words to image to videos.
The following report is from Pew Research Center’s FACTANK News in the Numbers. It’s about productivity increase by the 115th Congress — with 55 measures drawn into law. The current Congress is tied with the 110th (2007-08) for the fifth-highest count of substantive laws among the past 16 Congresses at this point in their respective first sessions.