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US Congress
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Articles Tagged "US Congress"

Surprise: House Lawmakers Vote Against District Majorities More Often Than You'd Expect
Identity Politics US Congress2022@POP 2 Stata files 1 dataset Dataverse

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Senior staffers overestimate conservative/Republican constituent views
US Congresslegislative staffconstituent opinion2018@APSR 2 R files 10 Stata files 7 datasets Dataverse

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How Congress Quietly Shares Responsibility for Presidential Wars
Accountability Text Analysis US Congress US Presidencywar powers2026@APSR 3 R files 15 Datasets Dataverse

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Women Talk Local in Congress—Even at Committee Hearings
US Congresscommittee stage2025@AJPS 1 R file 1 dataset Dataverse

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Labor Unions Reduce US Legislative Bias Against Low-Income Groups
Income Inequality US Congress2021@POP Dataverse

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Why Congressional Staff Become Oversight Experts When Their Party Controls the Presidency
US Congress US Presidencyexpertiseoversight2025@AJPS 5 R files 16 Datasets Dataverse

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Why Moderates Once Had the Edge: Lawmaking Power Shifts in Congress Since 1873
Political Ideology US Congresslegislative effectivenesslegislation2024@JOP Dataverse

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Low-Resource Groups Gain Legislative Advantage Through Costly Protest
US Congressnew york times datanyt data2022@BJPS 2 Stata files 1 dataset Dataverse

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Out-of-District Donors Skew House Representation Despite Local Reliance
US Congressnational endowment for democracy2022@LSQ 2 Stata files 1 dataset Dataverse

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How Partisanship & Ideology Shape Approval of U.S. Congress
US Congress2023@Pol. Behav.7 R files Dataverse

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Interest Groups Target Undecided Politicians, Study Finds
Interest Groups US Congresstargeting strategies2022@LSQ 3 R files 3 datasets Dataverse

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Seeing Women in Office Makes Citizens Feel More Politically Effective
Panel Survey State Legislatures US Congresspolitical efficacy2021@APSR 2 R files 13 Stata files 10 Datasets Dataverse

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Demand for Expert Reports in Congress Rises During Quiet Times
US Congresscrs reportsexpertisepolicymakingpolitical salience2022@LSQ 1 Stata file 1 dataset Dataverse

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How gridlock forces Congress to use non-statutory tools against the executive branch
separation of powers US Congressgridlocknon-statutory policyexecutive constraint2022@AJPS 5 R files 4 Stata files 34 datasets Dataverse

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Why Republican Control Matters More Than You Think for Environmental Policy
US Congress US State Politicstoxic releases2021@SPPQ Dataverse

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More Attributes, More Responses? Conjoint Surveys Can Handle Complexity Better Than Expected
Measurement Error US Congressfiller attributesresponse quality2021@PSR&M Dataverse

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Aligning Votes and Speeches Reveals Shared Ideology and Distinct Issue Signals
US Congresslatent factorresampling2021@Pol. An.44 R files 1 dataset Dataverse

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How Lobbying Networks Reveal Hidden Communities in Congress
Interest Groups Lobbying US Congresscommunity detectionbipartite networks2021@Pol. An.241 dataset Dataverse

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Why Do Same-Party Voters Accept Extremism Without Penalty?
Spatial Voting US Congress2021@LSQ 12 Stata files 19 datasets Dataverse

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House Control Shifts: How Agenda Dominance Impacts Election Outcomes
US CongressU.S. HouseCongressional Elections2020@BJPS 1 R file Dataverse

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Minority Women Legislators Excel in Polarized House Despite Odds
US CongressU.S. Houselegislative polarizationconsensus-building2013@AJPS 1 Stata file Dataverse

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When Secrecy Fails: Congress Limits Presidential Covert Operations
Divided Government US Congresscovert operationsCold Waroversight2019@IO 7 R files 2 Stata files 93 Datasets Dataverse

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Pork Barrel Politics: Early America's Counterintuitive Shift Away From Elective Favoritism
US Congresspork barrelcredit claimingSolid South1870s shift2018@APSR 1 R file 28 Stata files 122 datasets Dataverse

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Election Results Shape Representation for Decades: A Surprising Persistence Effect
US Congressrepresentation persistencecoin flip electionSenate roll call2017@BJPS 4 Stata files Dataverse

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Did Responsiveness Drive Approval? New Evidence Challenges Cross-Sectional Links
US Congresslegislative responsivenessrecall bias2017@PSR&M 1 R file 3 Stata files 1 dataset Dataverse

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Beyond Equal Effectiveness: How Some Legislators Shape Policy Quality and Change
US Congresslegislative effectivenessgridlockU.S. Congress2017@AJPS 2 Stata files 2 datasets Dataverse

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Can Rousseff Build a Governing Coalition After Brazil’s Fragmented 2014 Congress?
Coalition Formation US CongressFragmentation2015@BPSR 3 Datasets Dataverse

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Bridge Decisions Let Scholars Track Lawmakers Across Time and Chambers
Ideal Points US Congressroll callscosponsorshipbridge decisions2016@Pol. An.8 R files 7 Datasets Dataverse

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A New Way to Measure Political Ideology Across the US Government and Donors
Interest Groups US CongressCampaign Finance DataPolitical Donors2014@AJPS 3 R files Dataverse

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Non-Ignorable Non-Response: A Hidden Variable in Roll-Call Analysis?
US Congressnon-response biasroll call analysis2015@AJPS 1 dataset Dataverse

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Quantitative Evidence Reveals Not All Wars Boost Presidential Power Over Congress
US Congresswartime presidencypresidential influencecongressional voting behavior2013@AJPS 6 datasets Dataverse

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Balancing legislative activity and sponsorship frequency is key to success
US CongressCongressional effectivenessU.S. Houselegislative activitysponsorship frequency2011@LSQ 1 dataset Dataverse

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New Measure Uncovers Foreign Policy Positions Beyond Domestic Voting Patterns
Foreign Policy US CongressBayesian item response2018@PSR&M 20 R files 43 datasets Dataverse

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Candidate Ideology Scores Rarely Agree Within Parties
Political Ideology US Congress2017@Pol. An.11 R file 2 Datasets Dataverse

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Civil Rights Roll Calls Reveal Less Polarized Conflict Than Perceived
US Congresscivil rightsroll call voting2017@AJPS 7 R files 7 Stata files 25 datasets Dataverse

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How Policy Ideas Travel Through Legislation
Policy Diffusion US Congresstext reuse analysislegislative content2015@AJPS Dataverse

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