Congress and Its Members
Author | : Roger H. Davidson |
Publisher | : CQ Press |
Total Pages | : 633 |
Release | : 2019-07-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781544322971 |
ISBN-13 | : 1544322976 |
Rating | : 4/5 (976 Downloads) |
Download or read book Congress and Its Members written by Roger H. Davidson and published by CQ Press. This book was released on 2019-07-30 with total page 633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Gold Standard for Congress Courses for Over Thirty Years Congress and Its Members by Roger H. Davidson, Walter J. Oleszek, Frances E. Lee, and Eric Schickler offers you comprehensive coverage of the U.S. Congress and the legislative process by examining the tension between Congress as a lawmaking institution and as a collection of politicians constantly seeking re-election. The highly anticipated Seventeenth Edition considers the 2018 elections and the Trump administration, discussing the agenda of the new Congress, White House–Capitol Hill relations, party and committee leadership changes, judicial appointments, and partisan polarization, in addition to covering changes to budgeting, campaign finance, lobbying, public attitudes about Congress, reapportionment, rules, and procedures. Always balancing great scholarship with currency, this bestseller features lively case material along with relevant data, charts, exhibits, maps, and photos.