Table of Contents
Contributors
Tables, Figures and Charts
Introduction : Looking at Congress from the Inside Out
Colton C. Campbell, David A. Dulio and Paul S. Herrnson
Chapter 1: Campaigning for Congress
Kelly D. Patterson and J. Toscano
Chapter 2: Women in Congress and Changing Power Dynamics
Kelly Dittmar
Chapter 3: Changing the Face of Workforce Diversity on Capitol Hill
Menna Demessie
Chapter 4: Serving the District
David E. Price
Chapter 5: The Power of the House Majority
Don DeArmon and Patricia Woods
Chapter 6: The Challenges to Senate Party Leadership
Roy E. Brownell II
Chapter 7: The Genesis of a Bill
Greg McCarthy
Chapter 8: The Politics and Pitfalls of the Congressional Budget Process
Laura Blessing
Chapter 9: The Battle over Health Care
Alex Garlick
Chapter 10: Impeachment and the Constitutional Remedy of Last Resort
Alan I. Baron
Chapter 11: Reflections on Representation, Policymaking, Partisanship and other Challenges Facing Congress
Dan Lipinski
Conclusion: Lessons from Under the Iron Dome
Paul S. Herrnson, David A. Dulio and Colton C. Campbell