Congressional Procedures and the Policy Process

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CQ Press, 2001 - Political Science - 348 pages
A title exploring how the contemporary Congress makes laws and how its rules and procedures shape domestic and foreign policy. Also covered are: the shift from the politics of deficit to the politics of surplus, innovations in Senate floor procedures and new trends in legislative oversight.

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Congress and Lawmaking
1
The Congressional Budget Process
41
Preliminary Legislative Action
75
Copyright

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