Is Congress Broken? The Virtues and Defects of Partisanship and Gridlock |
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Editor:
| Connelly, Jr., William F. Pitney, John Schmitt, Gary J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8157-3036-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | Brookings Institution Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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The ten chapters in this volume focus on how Congress in the twenty-first century can once again fulfil its proper functions of representation, deliberation, legislation, and oversight. The authors offer a series of practical reforms that would maintain, rather than replace, the constitutional separation of powers that has served the nation well ......
The ten chapters in this volume focus on how Congress in the twenty-first century can once again fulfil its proper functions of representation, deliberation, legislation, and oversight. The authors offer a series of practical reforms that would maintain, rather than replace, the constitutional separation of powers that has served the nation well ......