Identify and Define the Four Major Models of Congressional Activity

question 59

Essay

Identify and define the four major models of congressional activity described in the text.Explain how each model can explain some aspect or aspects of the congressional committee system.Which model is most consistent with the structure and operation of congressional committees?

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Definitions:

Employee Attitudes

The feelings, beliefs, and values that employees hold towards their work, workplace, and colleagues.

Motivation

The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way; an internal process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time.

Lifecycle

refers to the series of stages that an entity, product, or project goes through from its initiation or creation to its termination or conclusion.

Ascendency

The process or state of gaining control, authority, or dominant influence over others or a situation.