The president's playbook: White house strategies for lobbying congress

Journal of Politics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 407-419

  Beckmann, Matthew N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 41549098271     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022381608080390     Document Type: Article

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