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Michael Adams

Interim Dean, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University

Michael Adams is interim dean of the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University. He is also a professor and has taught courses in public administration and political science.

Latest Columns

Government

The next great constitutional debate?

By Carroll Robinson and Michael Adams, May 30, 2017

What questions should a Convention of States address? Should the presidential Electoral College be eliminated? Should term limits be imposed on Congress? Do we need a federal balanced budget amendment? Should health care be a constitutionally protected right?

Politics

A U.S. Senate with no filibuster?

By Carroll Robinson and Michael Adams, May 21, 2017

To protect our nation and their own majority in Congress, Republicans not only have to govern by building a national consensus, but also to get to the bottom of the Trump and Russia issue.