1 volume (various pagings) : 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

pt. I. In search of the two congresses. The two congresses -- Evolution of the modern Congress -- pt. II. A congress of ambassadors. Going for it : recruitment and candidacy -- Making it : the electoral game -- Being there : hill styles and home styles -- pt. III. A deliberative assembly of one nation. Leaders and parties in Congress -- Committees : workshops of Congress -- Congressional rules and procedures -- Deliberation in Congress -- pt. IV. Policy making and change in the two congresses. Congress and the president -- Congress and the bureaucracy -- Congress and the courts -- Congress and organized interests -- Congress, budgets, and domestic policy making -- Congress and national security policy -- pt. V. Conclusion. The two congresses and the American people

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