An introduction to the U.S. Congress
By: Charles Bancroft Cushman, Jr.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: United States. Congress.
Description: Annotation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Origins and evolution of the congressional system; title: Speaking for the people : the majoritarian House; title: Representing the states : the individualistic Senate; title: The oversight power; title: The power of the purse; title: The organizing power; title: Using the three powers : creating DHS; title: Conclusions.