Assignment task:
Congress: Keystone of the Washington Establishment
Question 1: What does the author say is the self-interest (goal) of congress people?
Question 2: Why?
Question 3: What is the self-interest (goal) of the typical bureaucrat?
Question 4: According to the article, there are 3 things that congress people do.
Question 5: When congress people have to vote or take a public position, what do they care about?
Question 6: According to your Textbook, what is pork barrel legislation?
Question 7: Why is Dan Crenshaw (and all congress people) in a uniquely good position expedite and influence bureaucratic decisions and thus provide constituency service?