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Setting the agenda and getting one's way, however, are two very different things.

— John W. Kingdon

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Consensus is built, sometimes very rapidly, by cutting in many and diverse interests.

People in and around government sense a national mood.

The mere fact of being behind in "the greatest country on earth" is enough to constitute a problem for some people.

A fair body of scholarship has come to challenge the view that elected officials reign supreme.

The chances for a problem to rise on the decision agenda are dramatically increased if a solution is attached.

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