Much of this nation's political life and public policy have been shaped by a handful of powerful people?the leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives. Masters of the House identifies enduring patterns of House leadership, explaining the effects of such factors as party strength, White House?Congressional relations, leaders' formal prerogatives,
Much of this nation's political life and public policy have been shaped by a handful of powerful people?the leaders of the U.S. House of Representativ...