Add to ORKGWhile the President is seen as having the final say in all US policymaking, congressionally formed veto-proof supermajorities are occurred more frequently on important issues between 1981-2008. Data collected by Linda Fowler and Bryan W. Marshall examine the paradox this pattern presents; partisan divisions that traditionally made legislation difficult to pass also provided mechanisms for enhanced party control over floor proceedings to foster bipartisanship and constrain the president’s options
Fearing minority rule, the Framers of the U.S. Constitution considered and rejected a supermajority ...
We investigate the extent to which possession of the veto allows the president to influence congress...
Riders to appropriations bills have long been a favorite Congressional instrument for forcing presid...
This research develops a typology of vetoes and overrides based on the nature of the coalition that ...
Do presidents unite or divide Congress? In new research which analyses more than 6,000 roll call vot...
This article evaluates and compares “president ” and “presidency ” centered explanations of presi-de...
Theories of party power in Congress differ on the circumstances under which majority parties have th...
Though Donald Trump will enter the White House facing both a Republican controlled House and Senate,...
Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 2019Cataloged ...
I make three major theoretical moves in this project. I begin by treating the administration and Con...
For decades, many have been concerned over pork barrel politics in Congress with power over the allo...
This paper argues that our increasingly polarized politics has led to political stalemate and policy...
The ability to veto legislation is the most important formal power of the presidency in the legislat...
This article melds alternative theoretical perspectives on veto threats to explain Clinton’s influen...
The ability of presidents to unilaterally shape administrative policymaking challenges a foundation ...
Fearing minority rule, the Framers of the U.S. Constitution considered and rejected a supermajority ...
We investigate the extent to which possession of the veto allows the president to influence congress...
Riders to appropriations bills have long been a favorite Congressional instrument for forcing presid...
This research develops a typology of vetoes and overrides based on the nature of the coalition that ...
Do presidents unite or divide Congress? In new research which analyses more than 6,000 roll call vot...
This article evaluates and compares “president ” and “presidency ” centered explanations of presi-de...
Theories of party power in Congress differ on the circumstances under which majority parties have th...
Though Donald Trump will enter the White House facing both a Republican controlled House and Senate,...
Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 2019Cataloged ...
I make three major theoretical moves in this project. I begin by treating the administration and Con...
For decades, many have been concerned over pork barrel politics in Congress with power over the allo...
This paper argues that our increasingly polarized politics has led to political stalemate and policy...
The ability to veto legislation is the most important formal power of the presidency in the legislat...
This article melds alternative theoretical perspectives on veto threats to explain Clinton’s influen...
The ability of presidents to unilaterally shape administrative policymaking challenges a foundation ...
Fearing minority rule, the Framers of the U.S. Constitution considered and rejected a supermajority ...
We investigate the extent to which possession of the veto allows the president to influence congress...
Riders to appropriations bills have long been a favorite Congressional instrument for forcing presid...