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In Congress, the name of a bill may have nothing to do with what's in it – it's all about salesmanship

  • Written by Angela Bradbery, Frank Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications, University of Florida
In Congress, the name of a bill may have nothing to do with what's in it – it's all about salesmanshipSen. Joe Manchin speaks to reporters on Aug. 1, 2022. in Washington, D.C., about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Quick quiz: What’s the name of the compromise climate bill that U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, last week agreed to support?

Hint: In addition to being the most significant...

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