President on Capitol Hill
President on Capitol Hill Can presidents influence whether Congress enacts their agenda? Instead, structural factors like party control largely determine the fate of the president's legislative…
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President on Capitol Hill
Can presidents influence whether Congress enacts their agenda? Instead, structural factors like party control largely determine the fate of the president's legislative agenda. Most research on presidential-congressional relations suggests that presidents have little if any influence on Congress.
Cohen challenges this conventional view, arguing that existing research has underestimated the president's power to sway Congress and developing a new theory of presidential influence.Cohen demonstrates that by taking a position, the president converts an issue from a nonpresidential into a presidential one, which leads members of Congress to consider the president's views when deciding how to vote. InThe President on Capitol Hill, Jeffrey E. Presidential position taking also converts the factors that normally affect roll call voting--such as party, public opinion,
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