Congress in context /:
A clear and student-friendly introduction to Congress that uses?Congress as board of directors" as an overarching theme to explain Congress's roles and functions within the interdependent system of the US government
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2014.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Summary: | A clear and student-friendly introduction to Congress that uses?Congress as board of directors" as an overarching theme to explain Congress's roles and functions within the interdependent system of the US government |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813347585 0813347580 9780813347561 0813347564 |
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| 505 | 8 | |a 5. Understanding the Legislative ProcessFirst Principles of the Legislative Process; Key Stages in the Legislative Process: The House; Key Stages in the Legislative Process: The Senate; Reconciling the Differences; Conclusion: The Legislative Process in Review; 6. Authorizing the Work of Government; The Authorizing Committees; Authorizing Legislation: Exerting Control Over Government Policy; Authorizing Direct Spending; Conclusion; 7. The Power of the Purse; Understanding the Federal Budget; The President's Budget: Kicking Off the Congressional Budget Process. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Congress Responds: The Concurrent Budget ResolutionThe Appropriation Process; Conclusion: The Importance of the Power of the Purse; 8. Federal Budget Issues in the 21st Century; The Budget Process: Keeping the Government Running; The Major Issues Congress Faces: Deficits and Balancing the Budget; Conclusion; 9. The Oversight Power; The Central Purpose of Oversight: Protecting the People's Liberties; What Are the Limits to Congress's Oversight Power?; Bolstering Oversight through Statute; Why Oversight Happens; Conclusion; 10. Methods of Congressional Oversight. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Congressional Oversight Committees and HearingsCongress Investigates: The Senate and the IRS; Other Methods for Getting Results through Oversight; Conclusion: The Politics of Congressional Oversight; PART 3: CONGRESS AND OTHERS; 11. Congress and the President: The Struggle over Directing Public Policy; The Relationship Between the Branches in the 20th Century: A History of Delegation; The Toolkits of Each Branch; Putting the Toolkits to Work: Two Case Studies; Congress and the President: Domestic Versus National Security Policy; Conclusion: Who's the Boss of the Federal Agencies? | |
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| contents | Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Features; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART 1: THE NATURE AND ORIGINS OF CONGRESS; 1. Congress as the Board of Directors; FIve Examples of the Federal Government in Action; Congress as the Board of Directors; Congress in a Separated System; The Plan of the Book; 2. The Two Congresses: Lawmaking and Representation; Two Distinct Responsibilities; Conclusion: The Primacy of the Representative Role; 3. The House and Senate, Party Leadership and Committees; The Great Compromise and the Origins of a Bicameral Legislature. Today's House of Representatives: Leadership and CommitteesToday's Senate: Leadership and Committees; House and Senate Organization and the Pressures of the Legislative and Representative Roles; Conclusion: Constitutional Design and the Modern House and Senate; 4. Congressional Elections; The Electoral Connection; Running for Congress; The Geographical Context of Congressional Elections; The Incumbency Advantage; Financing the Campaign; The Stakes in Congressional Elections; Conclusion: The Board of Directors and the Continuous Campaign; PART 2: INSIDE CONGRESS. 5. Understanding the Legislative ProcessFirst Principles of the Legislative Process; Key Stages in the Legislative Process: The House; Key Stages in the Legislative Process: The Senate; Reconciling the Differences; Conclusion: The Legislative Process in Review; 6. Authorizing the Work of Government; The Authorizing Committees; Authorizing Legislation: Exerting Control Over Government Policy; Authorizing Direct Spending; Conclusion; 7. The Power of the Purse; Understanding the Federal Budget; The President's Budget: Kicking Off the Congressional Budget Process. Congress Responds: The Concurrent Budget ResolutionThe Appropriation Process; Conclusion: The Importance of the Power of the Purse; 8. Federal Budget Issues in the 21st Century; The Budget Process: Keeping the Government Running; The Major Issues Congress Faces: Deficits and Balancing the Budget; Conclusion; 9. The Oversight Power; The Central Purpose of Oversight: Protecting the People's Liberties; What Are the Limits to Congress's Oversight Power?; Bolstering Oversight through Statute; Why Oversight Happens; Conclusion; 10. Methods of Congressional Oversight. Congressional Oversight Committees and HearingsCongress Investigates: The Senate and the IRS; Other Methods for Getting Results through Oversight; Conclusion: The Politics of Congressional Oversight; PART 3: CONGRESS AND OTHERS; 11. Congress and the President: The Struggle over Directing Public Policy; The Relationship Between the Branches in the 20th Century: A History of Delegation; The Toolkits of Each Branch; Putting the Toolkits to Work: Two Case Studies; Congress and the President: Domestic Versus National Security Policy; Conclusion: Who's the Boss of the Federal Agencies? 12. Congress and the Courts. |
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| spelling | Haskell, John, 1959- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjK4f49cFRdGVFVcpDJDmd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96029091 Congress in context / John Haskell, Marian Currinder, and Sara A. Grove. 2nd ed. New York : Westview Press, 2014. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. A clear and student-friendly introduction to Congress that uses?Congress as board of directors" as an overarching theme to explain Congress's roles and functions within the interdependent system of the US government Print version record. Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Features; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART 1: THE NATURE AND ORIGINS OF CONGRESS; 1. Congress as the Board of Directors; FIve Examples of the Federal Government in Action; Congress as the Board of Directors; Congress in a Separated System; The Plan of the Book; 2. The Two Congresses: Lawmaking and Representation; Two Distinct Responsibilities; Conclusion: The Primacy of the Representative Role; 3. The House and Senate, Party Leadership and Committees; The Great Compromise and the Origins of a Bicameral Legislature. Today's House of Representatives: Leadership and CommitteesToday's Senate: Leadership and Committees; House and Senate Organization and the Pressures of the Legislative and Representative Roles; Conclusion: Constitutional Design and the Modern House and Senate; 4. Congressional Elections; The Electoral Connection; Running for Congress; The Geographical Context of Congressional Elections; The Incumbency Advantage; Financing the Campaign; The Stakes in Congressional Elections; Conclusion: The Board of Directors and the Continuous Campaign; PART 2: INSIDE CONGRESS. 5. Understanding the Legislative ProcessFirst Principles of the Legislative Process; Key Stages in the Legislative Process: The House; Key Stages in the Legislative Process: The Senate; Reconciling the Differences; Conclusion: The Legislative Process in Review; 6. Authorizing the Work of Government; The Authorizing Committees; Authorizing Legislation: Exerting Control Over Government Policy; Authorizing Direct Spending; Conclusion; 7. The Power of the Purse; Understanding the Federal Budget; The President's Budget: Kicking Off the Congressional Budget Process. Congress Responds: The Concurrent Budget ResolutionThe Appropriation Process; Conclusion: The Importance of the Power of the Purse; 8. Federal Budget Issues in the 21st Century; The Budget Process: Keeping the Government Running; The Major Issues Congress Faces: Deficits and Balancing the Budget; Conclusion; 9. The Oversight Power; The Central Purpose of Oversight: Protecting the People's Liberties; What Are the Limits to Congress's Oversight Power?; Bolstering Oversight through Statute; Why Oversight Happens; Conclusion; 10. Methods of Congressional Oversight. Congressional Oversight Committees and HearingsCongress Investigates: The Senate and the IRS; Other Methods for Getting Results through Oversight; Conclusion: The Politics of Congressional Oversight; PART 3: CONGRESS AND OTHERS; 11. Congress and the President: The Struggle over Directing Public Policy; The Relationship Between the Branches in the 20th Century: A History of Delegation; The Toolkits of Each Branch; Putting the Toolkits to Work: Two Case Studies; Congress and the President: Domestic Versus National Security Policy; Conclusion: Who's the Boss of the Federal Agencies? 12. Congress and the Courts. United States. Congress. United States. Congress fast Legislative power United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075840 Representative government and representation United States. Gouvernement représentatif États-Unis. POLITICAL SCIENCE Government Legislative Branch. bisacsh Legislative power fast Representative government and representation fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Currinder, Marian. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008020971 Grove, Sara. has work: Congress in context (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGXDktbgvGXD943pYpcfhd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Haskell, John. Congress in Context. New York : Westview Press, 2013 9780813347561 |
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