Republicans and democrats don't see eye-to-eye on many issues. But why? National Journal's Brian Resnick has the biological answer.
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Brian Resnick is a former staff correspondent at National Journal and a former producer of The Atlantic's National channel.
Reena Flores is a Video Producer at National Journal.
Mauro Whiteman writes for Government Executive.
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