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Fall 2025 Lecture Upper DivisionA study of how Congress actually operates. Formal and informal power structures within both chambers and roles of the individual members of Congress are analyzed. Attention is directed to latent, as well as manifest, functions of legislative, investigative, and other major activities of Congress. The problem of bringing expertise to bear on the legislative process is considered throughout.
Course POL 411 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.