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Journal of Undergraduate Research

Keywords

house party leadership, difference model, House of Representatives, voting behavior

College

Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Department

Political Science

Abstract

I hypothesized that the party leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives converges their roll call voting behavior to the median of their parties after being selected as party leaders. This measured through ideological differences in congressional roll call voting behavior.

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