“Legislative Liaison, White House Roll-Call Predictions ...

Results . Table 1 provides descriptive data on the White House forecasts for the eight votes in 1955. Eisenhower’s overall success rate on the roll-call outcomes was 50 percent. His position prevailed on four votes and he lost four (HR 4644, postal pay, was a vote to suspend the rules, which required a two-thirds majority that was not attained). ................
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