A Conversation with Congress

Getting Started

• Teacher's Manual
• Technical Specifications and General Help

Civics Connection Bibliographies

• Contemporary News Analyses Bibliography
• Primary Sources Bibliography
• Scholarship and Government Documents Bibliography

Congressional Function and Process

• Congressional Budget Earmarks
• Congressional Committee Chairs
• Congressional Committee System
• Impeaching the President
• Majority & Minority Party Membership in Congress
• Overriding Presidential Vetoes
• Party and Policy Committees in Congress

Personal Observations about Congressional Life

• Life as a U.S. Senator

Congressional Campaigns: Actors and Issues

• Campaign Advertising in Congressional Races
• Political Action Committees
• Running for Congress as an Incumbent
• Targeting Voters in Congressional Elections

Congressional Interactions

• Congress and the Public
• The Congressional Redistricting Process
• Congressional Relations with the Cabinet
• Interest Groups Lobbying Congress

Public Policy

• Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
• Congressional Budget Act
• War Powers Act