An introduction to the U.S. Congress
Cushman, Charles Bancroft.
An introduction to the U.S. Congress [electronic resource] / Charles Bancroft Cushman, Jr. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006. - xiv, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
United States. Congress.
Electronic books.
JK1021 / .C87 2006eb
328.73
An introduction to the U.S. Congress [electronic resource] / Charles Bancroft Cushman, Jr. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006. - xiv, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
United States. Congress.
Electronic books.
JK1021 / .C87 2006eb
328.73