A US Democrat wants mandatory cognitive tests for ageing members of Congress, to check they are fit for the job.

The United States is changing fast. The old paradigm of Reagan-era Neoliberalism, marked by Cold War foreign policy and harsh ...

Congresswoman Gluesenkamp Perez acknowledged that some of her colleagues took the proposal as a "personal attack" against ...

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) is calling on Congress to confront a growing concern: cognitive decline among elected ...

It is difficult to delineate between opinions you disagree with and a lack of mental ability. Trump routinely refers members ...

It is difficult to delineate between opinions you disagree with and a lack of mental ability. Trump routinely refers members ...

The three most senior Republicans on the House Homeland Security Committee are Reps. Michael McCaul, Clay Higgins, and Michael Guest.

Should members of Congress be subject to mental-acuity standards? U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez thinks so — as do many ...

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez appeared on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper this week to talk about her proposal.

For people interested in how Washington works, it’s an increasingly common issue in our era of gerontocracy: Just how are you supposed to interact with an elected official who might not be all there?

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