+ The House's Policy Reversal on Gun Control: Agency Discretion and the Durability of Interest Group Deals
Author:
McGarrity, Joseph P.
Date:
2007
Publication:
Humanomics
Topics:
Legislation and Policy
Keywords:
Elections, Legislatures, Models of political processes, Rent-seeking
The author examines why the House of Representatives voted against the Brady Bill in 1988, then reversed itself and voted for the Brady Bill in 1993. He suggests that changes in the democratic leadership... read more >
 

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