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The Jeffords switch : changing majority status and causal processes in the US Senate /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Den Hartog, Chris (Author), Monroe, Nathan W. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2019.
Series:Legislative politics & policy making.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Voting.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Rules and practice.
Jeffords, James M.
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A startling series of events
  • The Jeffords design : quasi-experiment meets process tracing
  • Institutional positions
  • The effect of Jeffords's switch on Senate committee behavior
  • Scheduling
  • Senate floor behavior before and after Jeffords's switch
  • Progress of bills through the legislative process
  • Legislative outcomes
  • Conclusion.