The brokenness of Capitol Hill was evident again late last week with the collapse of long-running negotiations about a criminal-justice reform bill.
Rather than pass nothing, negotiators should have set aside all proposals on which they disagreed and passed at least something containing the items on which they are in accord. Congress seems no longer to recognize that there’s nothing wrong with making a little progress and then coming back later for more.
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