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Selected Topics & Symposia:

• Symposium: Congress, Preemption, and Federalism 
  
• eSymposium: Soft Money and Issue Advocacy in the 2004 Congressional Elections 

Other Articles:

"When to Risk It? Institutions, Ambitions, and the Decision to Run for the U.S. House"
Cherie D. Maestra, Sarah Fulton, L. Sandy Maisel, and Walter Stone (APSR, May 2006)

"Reflections on Congressional Government at 120 and Congress at 216"
David E. Price (PS, Apr. 2006)

"The Most Liberal Senator"? Analyzing and Interpreting Congressional Roll Calls"
Joshua D. Clinton, Simon Jackman, Doug Rivers (PS, Oct. 2004)

"2002 James Madison Lecture - Supermajority Rule in the U.S. Senate"
David R. Mayhew (PS, Jan. 2003)  [See other James Madison Lectures]

"The Congressional Budget Process in an Era of Surpluses"
Andrew J. Taylor (PS, Sept. 2000)

You may also be interested in:

• Apsanet.org Articles on American Politics 
  
• APSA's Congressional Fellowship Program