CONTENTS.
| [i. | Preface to Fifteenth Edition | v |
| ii. | Preface | xv] |
| I. | Introductory | 1 |
| II. | The House of Representatives | 58 |
| III. | The House of Representatives. Revenue and Supply | 130 |
| IV. | The Senate | 193 |
| V. | The Executive | 242 |
| VI. | Conclusion | 294 |
| [Index | 335] |
CONGRESSIONAL GOVERNMENT
A STUDY IN AMERICAN POLITICS
BY
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
COPYRIGHT, 1885, 1890 BY WOODROW WILSON
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
To
His Father,
THE PATIENT GUIDE OF HIS YOUTH,
THE GRACIOUS COMPANION OF HIS MANHOOD,
HIS BEST INSTRUCTOR AND MOST LENIENT CRITIC,
This Book
IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED
BY
THE AUTHOR.
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