Congress :: a performance appraisal /
An innovative examination of Congress' performance, using benchmarks and aspirations to assess whether or not it can be considered a successful legislative body.
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Boulder, Colo. :
Westview Press,
[2013]
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| Summary: | An innovative examination of Congress' performance, using benchmarks and aspirations to assess whether or not it can be considered a successful legislative body. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 262 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813345734 0813345731 |
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