Professor Emeritus of Political Science, focusing on the mass media, the presidency and Virginia politics
Va. GOP congressman’s scrutiny on federal cuts, job losses needs company from other Republicans (Virginia Mercury)
As the continued federal government cutbacks are materializing, "people are getting really worried about how that affects them,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a political science professor at the University of Mary Washington. Congressman Wittman's recent public statement, “speaks to the effectiveness of public opinion in shaping” the policies of lawmakers, Farnsworth said.Va. GOP congressman’s scrutiny on federal cuts, job losses needs company from other Republicans (Virginia Mercury)
As the continued federal government cutbacks are materializing, "people are getting really worried about how that affects them,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a political science professor at the University of Mary Washington. Congressman Wittman's recent public statement, “speaks to the effectiveness of public opinion in shaping” the policies of lawmakers, Farnsworth said.
Va. GOP congressman’s scrutiny on federal cuts, job losses needs company from other Republicans (Virginia Mercury) 