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New Publication!

Republic on Trial: The Case for Representative Democracy

A book by political scientists Alan Rosenthal, John Hibbing, Burdett Loomis and Karl Kurtz that examines the question, Does representative democracy work?

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Figure 4.3. Estimated Annual Compensation of Rank and File Legislators

Note: U.S. Congress annual compensation is $135,000

Source: National Conference of State Legislatures, 1999


Posted 10/16/02

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