FSC Jacksonville Legislative Term Limits and Government Spending Discussion

Political gridlock has become the mainstay of congressional operations. A number of factors contribute to this stalemate. America’s predominate two-party system adds to this deadlock with its propensity towards partisan politics. Another dynamic in this instance can be found in the lack of term limits for members of Congress. Many believe that in the absence of such restraints, members of Congress are not motivated to cooperate with their partisan counterparts in the interest of the American public. With this mind, reply to the following question:

Should members of Congress be subject to term limits? Why or Why not?

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