Civics 101

Episode 75: White House Staffers

<p>In this episode: What do White House staffers actually do, what are the rules constraining them, and how have the day-to-day staffing demands of the White House changed over the years? Our guest is <a href="https://liberalarts.vt.edu/departments-and-schools/department-of-political-science/faculty/karen-hult.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Karen Hult</a>, Chair of the Department of Political Science at Virginia Tech. </p>

<p>What's the difference between the House and the Senate? How do congressional investigations work? What is Federalist X actually about? Civics 101 is the podcast refresher course on the basics of how our democracy works.</p>