The American Congress Reader Author:Steven S. Smith, Jason M. Roberts, Ryan J. Vander Wielen The American Congress Reader provides a supplement to the popular and newly updated American Congress undergraduate textbook. By the same authors who drew upon Capitol Hill experience and nationally recognized scholarship to present a crisp introduction and analysis of Congress's inner mechanics, the Reader compiles the best relevant scholarship... more » on party and committee systems, leadership, voting, and floor activity to broaden and illuminate the key features of the text.« less