Congressional Caucuses in National Policymaking
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: September 12, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780801868177
Subjects: Central government; Political science & theory; U.S. Congress (General); Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; Public Affairs & Administration; Political Science / Government / General; Politics - Current Events; Government - Legislative Branch
First sentence: In September 1959, a group of moderate-to-liberal Democrats in the House of Representatives, who were frustrated by conservative senior Democrats dominating the committee system, founded the Democratic Study Group.