Party and procedure in the United States Congress

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Straus, Jacob R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Navigating Congress / by Jacob R. Straus
  • Congressional leadership / by Matthew Glassman
  • Toppling the king of the Hill: understanding innovation in House practice / by James V. Saturno
  • The appropriations process and limitation amendments: a case study on party politics and the House floor / by Jessica Tollestrup
  • Minority party strategies and the evolution of the motion to recommit in the U.S. House / by Jennifer Hayes Clark
  • Let's vote: the rise and impact of roll call votes in the age of electronic voting / by Jacob R. Straus
  • The caucus process as a catalyst for democracy / by Major R. Owens
  • The death of deliberation: party and procedure in the modern Unites States Senate / by James Wallner
  • Beyond motions to table: exploring the procedural toolkit of the majority party in the United States Senate / by Aaron S. King, Francis J. Orlando, and David W. Rohde
  • Defense authorization: the Senate's last best hope / by Colleen J. Shogan
  • Filibustering and partisanship in the modern Senate / by Gregory Koger
  • Ping pong and other Congressional pursuits: party leaders and post-passage procedural choice / by Barbara Sinclair
  • Legislative sausage-making: health care reform in the 111th Congress / by Mark J. Oleszek and Walter J. Oleszek.