An introduction to the U.S. Congress [electronic resource] /
Charles Bancroft Cushman, Jr.
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006.
- xiv, 229 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Origins and evolution of the congressional system -- Speaking for the people : the majoritarian House -- Representing the states : the individualistic Senate -- The oversight power -- The power of the purse -- The organizing power -- Using the three powers : creating DHS -- Conclusions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.