The American Congress
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenSee Lobbyists / interest groups Iran - Contra affair , 306 Isakson , Johnny , 247 Issue networks , 363 Jackson , Andrew , 330 Jefferson , Thomas , 31 Jeffords , James , 17 , 168 , 206 , 286 Johnson , Andrew , 330 Johnson , Lyndon , 48 ...
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenThe Senate whips conduct few formal head counts. One reason is that bill managers – committee leaders or others who take the lead in the floor debate – often do their own head counting, owing to the Senate's smaller size.
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenUp-to-date, and with learning features, the 9th edition of this respected textbook provides a fresh perspective and a crisp introduction to congressional politics.
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenNo other text weaves into the discussion of the important ideas of recent political science research. The book includes the most comprehensive list of suggested readings and Internet resources on Congress.
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenThe tenth edition of this core textbook provides a fresh perspective and a crisp introduction to congressional politics.
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenKean, Thomas H., Lee Hamilton, and Benjamin Rhodes. Without Precedent: The Inside Story of the 9/11 Commission. 1st ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Lawless, Jennifer L., and Richard Logan Fox. It Takes a Candidate: Why Women Don't ...
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenPolitical scientist Lawrence Dodd believes that Congress, at least as it now operates, cannot cope with the important issues of our time. In his view, the problem lies in the relationship between members and their constituents: The ...
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenOn this day, the Senate would return to morning business, by unanimous consent, on multiple occasions to give sena— tors an opportunity to comment on a wide variety of topics, ranging from a tribute to General Chuck Yaeger to the fiscal ...
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The American Congress: A Reference Handbook
By Michael C. LeMay, Sara L. HagedornThen Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said, “I think it's a time to be sad about what's been done to the United States Senate” (Peters 2013). Fast forward to 2017 and the tables turned. The Democrats were holding up a vote on ...
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The American Congress: The Building of Democracy
By Julian E. ZelizerA collection of forty essays that demystifies the inner workings of this branch of the government, exploring important periods in history from the signing of the Constitution to the creation of the Department of Homeland Security.
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The American Congress: The Building of Democracy
By Julian E. ZelizerIf you've ever wondered how Congress worked in the past or what our elected officials do today, this book gives the engaging, often surprising, answers.
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The American Congress
By Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander WielenThis package offers the The American Congress Reader and the 6th edition of The American Congress, by Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, and Ryan J. Vander Wielen, at a discounted price.
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The American Congress
By Steven S. SmithThis comprehensive introduction to Congress and the legislative process, written by a highly-regarded congressional scholar, covers the internal dynamics of congressional politics and presents the most recent scholarship on the...
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The American Congress
By Steven S. SmithThe American Congress
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The American Congress
By Steven S. SmithThe American Congress
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The American Congress: A History of National Legislation and Political Events, 1774-1895
By Joseph West MooreThe American Congress: A History of National Legislation and Political Events, 1774-1895