"I think there are a couple of things to recognize with the conversations so far. First of all, almost all of the voices you are hearing are Republicans who are inside the administration," said Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington.
The U.S. Investigation Into the Jan. 6th Capitol Hill Attack (Global News Radio 640 Toronto)
“The reality is that Joe Biden came to office with an immensely long list of challenges: From COVID, to instability in eastern Europe, to trying to bring the country together after Jan. 6,” said Stephen Farnsworth, co-author of the book “Late Night with Trump: Political Humor and the American Presidency.”
Biden readies for balancing act in first late-night sit-down (The Hill)
"It is clear that this is going to be of immense help to the Ukrainians as soon as the Americans can deliver this kind of weapons system," said Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia.
U.S. Sends More Weapons to Ukraine (CTV News Canada) 
University of Mary Washington Professor of Political Science Stephen Farnsworth commented on the state of Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's first budget in The Washington Post. “The governor and the legislature have demonstrated how effectively they can generate gridlock on most issues so far, and now the challenge is how to demonstrate that you can govern,” Farnsworth said in the piece. Read more.
Dr. Farnsworth was also quoted in other media.
Stephen J. Farnsworth, a political scientist at the University of Mary Washington, said that the budget deal – if approved by all the players – is a win for Youngkin, a win for the Democrats in the legislature, and a win for consumers.
Stephen Farnsworth at the University of Mary Washington says a governor’s first budget is particularly important. "If a governor is able to get a lot of what he wants in the budget – that will create an environment where maybe he will be more successful," Farnsworth says. "If a governor gets basically rolled by the opposition party or by the legislature, that's a sign that perhaps the governor isn't quite ready for primetime."
State lawmakers could finally vote on a budget proposal next week (WVTF)
