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2.1Average national support for increases in government spending For the Poor, Childcare, Social Security, and Black Americans, 1990–2012
3.2Members of Congress with reputation as disadvantaged-group advocate
3.4Disadvantaged group advocacy among Republicans, 1993–2014
4.1Average district ambient temperature and percentage of group members by district and disadvantaged group
4.2Predicted effects of ambient temperature for members with reputations as advocates relative to non-advocates for descriptive representatives
4.3Predicted effects of ambient temperature for members with reputations as primary or secondary advocates relative to non- or superficial advocates for descriptive representatives
5.1Predicted effects of ambient temperature for members with reputations as advocates relative to non-advocates for descriptive representatives
6.1Group-specific bill cosponsorship in the House, by Congress
6.2Group-specific bill cosponsorship in the Senate, by Congress
6.3Group-specific bill sponsorship in the House, by Congress
6.4Group-specific bill sponsorship in the Senate, by Congress
6.5Number of additional bills cosponsored benefiting disadvantaged groups with high committee-group alignment
6.6Number of additional bills sponsored benefiting disadvantaged groups with high committee-group alignment
6.7Number of additional bills cosponsored benefiting disadvantaged groups with moderate committee-group alignment
6.8Number of additional bills sponsored benefiting disadvantaged groups with moderate perceived deservingness
6.9Number of additional bills cosponsored benefiting disadvantaged groups with low committee-group alignment
6.10Number of additional bills sponsored benefiting disadvantaged groups with low committee-group alignment
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