Legislators, Leaders, and Lawmaking
| Author | : Barbara Sinclair |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 362 |
| Release | : 1998-06-26 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0801857120 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780801857126 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Legislators, Leaders, and Lawmaking by : Barbara Sinclair
Download or read book Legislators, Leaders, and Lawmaking written by Barbara Sinclair and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1998-06-26 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recently plagued by gridlock, huge deficits, and deep policy differences, Congress has often been the target of relentless and bitter criticism. Asking how the House performs its legislative functions in such a context, political scientist Barbara Sinclair traces the emergence of a House majority party leadership that is highly active and deeply involved in multiple aspects of the legislative process.
