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| The American Congress: Modern Trends | |
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| What Is Wrong with the American Political System? | |
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| A Reassessment of Who's to Blame: A Positive Case for the Public Evaluation of Congress | |
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| Between the Campaigns: Public Approval and Disapproval of Government | |
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| Representation and Lawmaking in Congress: The Constitutional and Historical Context | |
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| U.S. Constitution, Articles I, II, III, and Amendments | |
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| The Federalist, Nos. 10 and 51 | |
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| U.S. House Members in Their Constituencies: An Exploration | |
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| Collective vs. Dyadic Representation in Congress | |
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| Congressional Elections and Policy Alignments | |
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| Elbridge Gerry's Salamander: The Electoral Consequences of the Reapportionment Revolution - Excerpts | |
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| Strategic Politicians and the Dynamics of U.S. House Elections, 1946-1986 | |
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| Congress: The Electoral Connection | |
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| Members, Goals, Resources, and Strategies | |
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| Senate Representation and Coalition Building in Distributive Politics | |
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| Risk-Bearing and Progressive Ambition: The Case of Members of the United States House of Representatives | |
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| Issue Politics in Congress - Excerpts | |
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| Parties and Leaders | |
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| Institutional Context and Leadership Style: The House from Cannon to Rayburn | |
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| Setting the Agenda | |
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| Party Influence in Congress | |
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| The Standing Committees | |
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| Distributive and Partisan Issues in Agriculture Policy in the 104th House | |
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| Principals, Goals, Dimensionality, and Congressional Committees | |
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| Nonlegislative Hearings and Policy Change in Congress | |
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| The Rules of the Legislative Game | |
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| Sample of a Special Rule | |
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| Sample of a Unanimous Consent Agreement | |
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| On the Effects of Legislative Rules | |
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| The Partisan Basis of Procedural Choice: Allocating Parliamentary Rights in the House, 1789-1990 | |
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| The Evolution of Agenda-Setting Institutions in Congress: Path Dependency in House and Senate Institutional Development | |
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| The Floor and Voting | |
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| Greasing the Wheels: Using Pork Barrel Projects to Build Majority Coalitions in Congress - Excerpt | |
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| Models of Legislative Voting | |
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| Pivotal Politics: A Theory of U.S. Lawmaking | |
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| Congress and the President | |
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| Presidential Veto Messages | |
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| Presidential Signing Statement | |
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| Veto Bargaining: Presidents and the Politics of Negative Power | |
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| The Dynamics of Legislative Gridlock, 1947-1996 | |
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| The Politics of Shared Power: Congress and the Executive - Excerpt | |
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| Conscience of a Conservative | |
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| Congress and the Courts | |
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| Senate Voting on Supreme Court Nominees: A Neoinstitutional Model | |
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| From Abe Fortas to Zoe Baird: Why Some Presidential Nominations Fail in the Senate | |
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| Congress, Lobbyists, and Interest Groups | |
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| Buying Time: Moneyed Interests and the Mobilization of Bias in Congressional Committees | |
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| "Legislative Lobbying" - Excerpt | |
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| Congress and Budget Politics | |
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| Appropriations in the Republican Era | |
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| Pet Projects' Veil Is Only Partly Lifted: Lawmakers Find Other Paths to Special-Interest Funding | |
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| Further Readings on Congressional Politics | |
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| Introduction to the Spatial Theory of Legislating | |
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| The Institutional Foundations of Committee Power | |
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| The Return to Equilibrium: Controlling Legislative Agendas | |
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