Lame-duck politics: Impending departure and the votes on impeachment

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 523-536

  Rothenberg, Lawrence S ^a   Sanders, Mitchell S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034356532     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591290005300304     Document Type: Article

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