Browsing by Subject "committees"
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A Party in the Conference Room: Partisan Politics and the Modern Conference Committee
(2009)Despite the crucial role that conference committees can play in the legislative process, relatively little is understood about the forces that influence conference outcomes and the priorities of conferees. In particular, ... -
Explaining the Strength of Legislative Committees: A Comparative Analysis
(2013)By what means can legislative committees exercise influence on policy outputs? How and why do committees in different countries differ in their abilities to do so? This dissertation argues that legislative committee power ...