Minority Party Strategy in the House of Representatives: Cross-Pressuring and the Motion to Recommit
The minority party in the House of Representatives possesses few procedural advantages. As a result, it is typically dominated by the majority party. I argue that the minority controls the use of one procedure in the House, the motion to recommit, and that it uses this control to strategically cross...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/political_science_diss/26 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1027&context=political_science_diss |