The American Congress: modern trends
Representation and lawmaking in Congress: the constitutional and historical context
Congressional elections and policy alignments
Members, goals, resources, and strategies
Parties and leaders
The standing committees
The rules of the legislative game
The floor and voting
Congress and the president
Congress and the courts
Congress, lobbyists, and interest groups
Congress and budget politics
Appendix: introduction to the spatial theory of legislating.
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The American Congress by Steven S. Smith. ISBN 9781107654358. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
