Disruption? : the Senate during the Trump era /
"The media coverage of Trump would leave the consumer with the perspective that everything changed under a Trump presidency, including the Senate. This volume takes a more measured approach in examining the extent to which Trump changed the US Senate. Each of the authors evaluates to what exten...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "The media coverage of Trump would leave the consumer with the perspective that everything changed under a Trump presidency, including the Senate. This volume takes a more measured approach in examining the extent to which Trump changed the US Senate. Each of the authors evaluates to what extent he disrupted the Senate. They do not agree on any one answer. In some respects, he simply accepted the baton that he had been given by Obama and ran with it. This volume highlights the importance of history and the rules in understanding the behavior of senators and how Trump could disrupt their lives, the institution in which they serve, and the outputs of their collective efforts. Once Trump left the White House, the senators did not revert back to their pre-Trump behaviors. He changed the way politics was played. Furthermore, even from Mar-a-Lago, he continues to disrupt their lives and their institution"--Publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780197767870 0197767877 9780197767863 0197767869 9780197767856 0197767850 |