4 types of representation
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Policy representation
congressional work to advance the issues and ideological preferences of constituents
Allocative representation
congressional work to secure projects, services, and funds for the represented district
Symbolic representation
efforts of members of Congress to stand for American ideals or to identify with common constituency values
Casework
legislative work on behalf of individual constituents to solve their problems with government agencies and programs