Describe who influences decision making in congress and how?

The party Party leaders are first line in decision-making –60% vote strictly along party lines every time –“right in” vs. “center out” partisanship Tactics used to “persuade” party members to vote a certain way –Members threatened in loss of certain positions in Congress (chairs, committees…) Divided government—when different parties control Congress and the White House –can lead to problems passing agenda (gridlock)

codfish influenced the yankee trade because they traded it with the americans and the americans traded livestock, molasses and stuff that they can make clothes out of (like wool, and leather). they also could make weapons to.

ghana achieved independence peacefully, while algeria gained independence through an armed struggle.