The caucus reelection requirement and the transformation of House Committee chairs, 1959-94

Legislative Studies Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 469-480

  Wright, Fiona M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.2307/440416     Document Type: Article

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