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Paul Jenks is a veteran expert on Congress and legislation who reports from Washington, D.C.
CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: Recess!
Subjects: Congress, CongressLineCongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: Congressional Seedlings
Subjects: Congress, CongressLineCongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: The State Legislatures
CongressLine, by GalleryWatch.com The State Legislatures
By Paul Jenks
Published June 18, 2006
CongressLine, by GalleryWatch.com – Congressional Scandals, Corruption and Misbehavior
According to Paul Jenks, the recipe for scandal and corruption is very simple and all the ingredients are always in the Congressional pantry, so read his article and get the inside track on what is happening on the Hill.
CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: Congressional Hearings
This month Paul Jenks provides an inside view of the most visible and widely recognized function of Congress: the hearing, for which he identifies three distinctive types: informational hearings, oversight or investigative hearings, and confirmation hearing.
CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com – The Earmark – Part 2
Paul Jenks continues his discussion of an earmark, which is the specific direction of funding for a specific project within the appropriations or authorization bill. His explanation of this rather complex issue will serve you well as you learn more about legislative research and legislative history.
CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com – The Earmark – Part 1
Paul Jenks discusses the primary method by which Members of Congress and Senators deliver the bacon home to their constituents.
CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: A Bill in Congress
Subjects: Congress, CongressLineCongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: On the Floor, In Congress
CongressLine, by GalleryWatch.com On the Floor, In Congress
By Paul Jenks