Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Process IV

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

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