Witness prep -- it works
Origin of bills: sometimes "I'm Just a Bill" does work.
Electoral politics: fundraising
TO ANALYZE A ROLL-CALL VOTE,
LOOK AT THE EXCEPTIONS
Procedural votes
Motion to recommit (Straus, ch. 4) -- MTR with instructions is a rare tool for the House minority
Politics of Senate procedural votes (Straus, p. 181). Reid voted to table an amendment on ACA coverage of Viagra for sex offenders. Here is how his opponent used it:
Matt Glassman explains shutdowns
This blog serves my Congress course (Claremont McKenna College Government 101) for the spring of 2024.
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There are only two major limitations: no coarse language, and no derogatory comments about people at the Claremont Colleges.
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