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The Power Dynamics of the Senate
This chapter explores the evolving roles of majority and minority leaders in the Senate, highlighting their accumulation of power and the impact on legislative processes. It examines the frustrations faced by Congress members regarding transparency and the hurried passage of spending bills, contrasting private concerns with public voting behavior. The discussion also delves into the implications of military and foreign policy decisions, revealing a disconnect between political intentions and outcomes.