Wiseman, Alan E. - In: Journal of Theoretical Politics 17 (2005) 4, pp. 497-514
Using data on party representation for the Rules, Appropriations, and Ways and Means Committees from the 47th–103rd … any particular Congress, majority and minority party representation on committees should be a function of the maximum … committees is determined, rather, by the current political strength of the majority party. These findings speak to broad …