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Leading Representatives: The Agency of Leaders in the Politics of the U.S. House (Interpreting American Politics) (7th Edition) by Professor Randall Strahan Phd Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-8018-8691-0 / 0801886910 ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-8691-1 / 9780801886911 Many studies of Congress hold that congressional leaders are "agents" of their followers, ascertaining what legislators agree on and acting to advance those issues rather than stepping to the forefront to shape national policy or the institution they lead. Randall Strahan has long argued that this a |