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Competing Principals: Committees, Parties, and the Organization of Congress by Forrest Maltzman Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-472-08581-6 / 0472085816 ISBN-13: 978-0-472-08581-1 / 9780472085811 Since Woodrow Wilson, political scientists have recognized the importance of congressional committees in the policy-making process. Congressional committees often determine what legislation will reach the floor of the House or Senate and what form that legislation will take. In spite of the broad co |