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AbstractThe Framers of the American system of government had confidence in the judgment of the average citizen, and the concept of a citizen legislature — many would argue — is something they would have taken for granted. Under current conditions, legislators in Congress and the state houses can expect to spend 10 to 20 years in office before exercising meaningful influence. Are individuals capable of playing this waiting game patiently the kind of policy makers we need in a period of domestic and international crisis?

Every two years the Cato Handbook for Congress sets the standard in Washington for real cuts in federal spending, taxes, and power.

IN THIS ARTICLE, A NUMBER OF CONSERVATIVE LEADERS GIVE MID-TERM GRADES TO PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH AND SEVERAL TOP OFFICIALS AND CABINET MEMBERS, INCLUDING CHIEF OF STAFF SUNUNU AND VICE PRESIDENT QUAYLE.