Congress

  • Congress: Games and Strategies
    By Steven E. Schier, Stephen Frantzich

    A timely and interactive text on the U.S. Congress which combines contemporary scholarship with up to date information. Congress uses an analogy with which we are familiar - games - to help students understand the workings of Congress.

  • Congress: Games And Strategies
    By Steven E. Schier, Stephen E. Frantzich

    This is a core text that can be used in any Congress course. Congress uses an analogy with which we are familiar - games - to help students understand the workings of Congress.

  • Congress: Games and Strategies
    By Steven E. Schier, Stephen E. Frantzich

    Congress: Games and Strategies

  • Congress: The First Branch
    By Benjamin Ginsberg, Kathryn Wagner Hill

    (Saddle River, NJ: Pearson, 2013), 57. 572 U.S. 185 (2014). 558 U.S. 310 (2010). Jacobson, Politics of Congressional Elections, 78. Ibid., 86. Mayhew, Congress, 40. Ibid., 116–19. Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, The Money Men (New York: Crown, ...

  • Congress: The Electoral Connection, Second Edition
    By David R. Mayhew

    Haynes Johnson and David S. Broder , The System : The American Way of Politics at the Breaking Point ( Boston : Little , Brown , 1996 ) , p . 509 . 9. Paul Gronke , Jeffrey Koch , and J. Matthew Wilson , " Follow the Leader ?

  • Congress: Process and Policy
    By Randall B. Ripley

    Congress: Process and Policy

  • Congress: The First Branch
    By Benjamin Ginsberg, Kathryn Wagner Hill

    At the beginning of the Trump administration, for example, congressional Democrats used confirmation hearings to attack several of Trump's nominees and, by extension, the new president's viewpoints and likely policies.

  • Congress: A Political-economic History of Roll Call Voting
    By Keith T. Poole, Howard Rosenthal

    Shepsle, Kenneth A., and Barry R. Weingast (1994). "Positive Theories of Congressional Institutions." Legislative Studies Quarterly, 19:149-80. Silberman, Jonathon, and Gary Durden (1976). "Determining Legislative Preferences on the ...

  • Congress: The Electoral Connection
    By David R. Mayhew

    In a new foreword for this edition, R. Douglas Arnold discusses why the book revolutionized the study of Congress and how it has stood the test of time. The book also contains a new preface by the author.

  • Congress: A Performance Appraisal
    By Andrew J. Taylor

    Sure to prompt provocative classroom discussions, Congress is the perfect text for courses on American government and politics.

  • Congress: The Electoral Connection
    By David R. Mayhew

    The actions, processes, policies, and effectiveness of the Congress are critically examined in light of the ongoing political power struggle and the congressman's preoccupation with reelection. Bibliogs.

  • CONGRESS: A Performance Appraisal
    By Andrew J. Taylor

    An innovative examination of Congress performance, using benchmarks and aspirations to assess whether or not it can be considered a successful legislative body"

  • Congress: A Performance Appraisal
    By Andrew J. Taylor

    ... to the House (forty-eight if you include the delegate from the District of Columbia, Eleanor Holmes Norton) and four to the Senate, Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Carol Moseley- Braun (D-IL) and Patty Murray (D-WA).

  • Congress: Facilitator of State Action
    By Joseph F. Zimmerman

    Facilitator of State Action Joseph F. Zimmerman. 22. North American Free Trade Implementation Act of 1993, 107 Stat. 2057, 19 U.S.C. §3301. 23. Air Quality Act of 1967, 81 Stat. 465, 42 U.S.C. §1857. 24. Commercial Motor Vehicle Act of ...

  • Congress: The First Branch--Companion Readings
    By Benjamin Ginsberg, Kathryn Wagner Hill

    Based more on the history of the branch than on its modern applications, this volume is essential for students utilizing the main text and studying Congress at large.

  • Congress: A Political-economic History of Roll Call Voting
    By Keith T. Poole, Howard Rosenthal

    Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal have analyzed 16 million individual roll call votes spanning the two centuries since the two Houses of Congress began recording votes in 1789.

  • Congress: The First Branch
    By Sean M. Theriault

    Features • Provides an overview of how Congress works from the view of someone who has studied it and someone who has experienced it firsthand • Considers the ways that our current era of extreme partisanship has affected how Congress ...

  • Congress: Protecting Individual Rights
    By Louis Fisher

    ... Congress and the Constitution (2011) Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law (with neal Devins, 5th ed., 2011) On Appreciating Congress: The People's Branch (2010) The Supreme Court and Congress: Rival Interpretations (2009) The ...