"House Democrats"

Key Phrases: Rules Committee, House Democrats, Budget Committee, Appropriations Committee, White House, Jim Wright, committee government era, prefloor legislative process, simple open rule, deep policy divisions, recommit with instructions, deputy whip position (see more)

Key Phrases: Rules Committee, House Democrats, Budget Committee, Appropriations Committee, White House, Jim Wright, Speaker Foley, President Reagan, Speaker Wright, House Democratic, Tom Foley, Armed Services Committee, Tony Coelho, David Bonior, Dick Gephardt, House of Representatives, House Republicans, Democratic House, Grove City, Speaker O'Neill, Agriculture Committee, African American, Bill Gray, Committee of the Whole, David Obey, committee government era, prefloor legislative process, simple open rule, deep policy divisions, recommit with instructions, deputy whip position, zone whips, prereform congress, whip meetings, caucus vice chair, prefloor stage, senior whip, leadership staffer, whip system, individualist strategies, floor coalitions, most major legislation, whip count, committee contingents, vote mobilization, postreform years, leadership inner circle, caucus rules, legislative preferences, chief deputy whips (see less)

Key Phrases: Rules Committee, House Democrats, One Hundredth Congress, House Republicans, Armed Services, President Reagan, appointive whips, consensual votes, average party unity, teller voting, operative preferences, party homogeneity (see more)

Key Phrases: Rules Committee, House Democrats, One Hundredth Congress, House Republicans, Armed Services, President Reagan, Boll Weevils, Congressional Record, Speaker O'Neill, Washington Post, Speaker Wright, White House, Ninety-ninth Congress, Les Aspin, Majority Leader Wright, Ninety-second Congress, Barbara Sinclair, Eighty-ninth Congress, House Democratic, House of Representatives, Newt Gingrich, Democratic Study Group, Jim Wright, Kennedy Johnson, Ninety-fifth Congress, appointive whips, consensual votes, average party unity, teller voting, operative preferences, party homogeneity, zone whips, conditional party government, whip system, whip organization, whip meetings, congressional partisanship, unity votes, prestige committees, floor voting, subcommittee bill, subcommittee chairmen, unity scores, voting aye, multiple referrals, deputy whip, budget resolution, priority bills, party voting, floor consideration (see less)

Key Phrases: House Republicans, White House, House Democrats, Policy Committee, Republican Conference, Rules Committee, filibuster problem, observant evangelicals, accessed spring, partisan polarization, zone whips, whip system (see more)

Key Phrases: House Republicans, White House, House Democrats, Policy Committee, Republican Conference, Rules Committee, Senate Democrats, President Bush, Appropriations Committee, Ronald Reagan, Tom Daschle, Newt Gingrich, Republican House, Speaker Hastert, House Democratic, Steering Committee, United States, Christian Coalition, Nancy Pelosi, New York Times, Congressional Quarterly, Judiciary Committee, Senate Republicans, Senate Democratic, Bush Administration, filibuster problem, observant evangelicals, accessed spring, partisan polarization, zone whips, whip system, whip meetings, nongermane amendments, leadership aide, chief deputy whip, ugly politics, majority party leadership, cloture votes, prescription drugs bill, whip position, minority party members, deputy whips, party polarization, majority party members, floor consideration, unanimous consent agreements, veto threats, sixty votes, ideological homogeneity, budget resolution (see less)

Key Phrases: White House, United States, Bill Clinton, House Democrats, George Bush, House Democratic, trade policy paradigm, policy contagion, congressional party positions, import surcharge proposal, tough trade legislation, unfair foreign traders (see more)

Key Phrases: White House, United States, Bill Clinton, House Democrats, George Bush, House Democratic, Dick Gephardt, Civil War, Ross Perot, Ronald Reagan, Uruguay Round, Democratic Leadership Council, World War, House Republicans, Reagan Democrats, New Deal Order, Tony Coelho, Jim Wright, Mickey Kantor, Cold War, Sun Belt, Business Week, Walter Mondale, Bob Dole, Chamber of Commerce, trade policy paradigm, policy contagion, congressional party positions, import surcharge proposal, tough trade legislation, unfair foreign traders, oriented business interests, trade policy positions, domestic content bill, tougher trade policies, tougher trade policy, key swing constituencies, agricultural export interests, new trade bill, congressional party caucuses, trade policy choices, trade policy system, omnibus trade bill, partisan convergence, plant closing issue, textile quota bill, labor constituents, trade liberalization initiatives, textile bill, trade policy preferences (see less)