An introduction to the U.S. Congress / Charles Bancroft Cushman, Jr.

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Cushman, Charles Bancroft

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780765621580
0765621584
076561507X
9780765615077
9781317476696
1317476697
1315706385
9781315706382
1280912510
9781280912511
9786610912513
6610912513

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Introduction to the U.S. Congress.DDC classification:

328.73 22

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JK1021 .C87 2006eb

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HD 470
MG 70500

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Contents:

Introduction -- Origins and evolution of the congressional system -- Speaking for the people : the majoritarian House -- Representing the states : the individualistic Senate -- The oversight power -- The power of the purse -- The organizing power -- Using the three powers : creating DHS -- Conclusions.

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Summary: Offers an introduction to Congress and the role it plays in the US political system. Written by a former Congressional staff member, this book includes boxed features on Congressional action - highlighting such topics as file sharing and student loans - that show students how Congress's work affects their lives.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Offers an introduction to Congress and the role it plays in the US political system. Written by a former Congressional staff member, this book includes boxed features on Congressional action - highlighting such topics as file sharing and student loans - that show students how Congress's work affects their lives.

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