Richard FleisherRichard Fleisher (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) is Professor of Political Science at Fordham University. He has published articles on presidential-congressional relations, congressional elections, constituency influence onroll call voting, and electoral alignments in American Political Science Review, Journal of Politics, American Journal of Political Science, Political Research Quarterly, Legislative Studies Quarterly, American Politics Quarterly, and Political Science Quarterly. He is coauthor of The President in the Legislative Arena. He is currently serving as chair of his department and continuing his research on congressional decision making.

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