A member chances for reelection

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What impact do national forces have on a member's chances for reelection?

• What is the difference between a member being responsive and a member being responsible? How does the method of election help foster one behavior over the other?
• Why is it so difficult for Congress to put the interest of the public above special interests? What strategies can members use to overcome these difficulties?

Why did the Tax Reform Act of 1986 pass when other similar attempts had failed in the past?
Why weren't members of Congress allowed the chance to vote on censuring President Bill Clinton?

• Why does the House have stricter rules and greater leadership control than does the Senate? How do these differences affect the day-to-day operation of the chambers? The house has stricter rules because it is much larger. The senate is much smaller allowing them to get by with less limitation.
• If members are elected by majorities from their districts, why do interest groups sometimes prevail, even in conflicts with majority opinion?
• How does the legislative process make it easier to stop a bill from passing than to enact one?

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