In the state legislatures, as in Congress, the origination and control of legislation by standing committees has led to haphazard, incoherent, irresponsible law-making, and to a universal difficulty about getting anything done.
Wilson criticizes the chaotic and irresponsible law-making process in state legislatures due to committee control.
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