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An introduction to the U.S. Congress [electronic resource] / Charles Bancroft Cushman, Jr.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006.Description: xiv, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 328.73 22
LOC classification:
  • JK1021 .C87 2006eb
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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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E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 328.73 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

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.

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