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Congress from the inside : observations from the majority and the minority

Author: Sherrod Brown
Publisher: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Congress from the Inside takes freshman Congressman from Ohio Sherrod Brown through the halls of the Capitol as he learns his job; depicts the inner-workings and deal-makings of Congress; shows how legislation is crafted; and visits the offices of other members and attends meetings where much of the work of Congress is done."--BOOK JACKET.
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Brown, Sherrod, 1952-
Congress from the inside.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c1999
(OCoLC)607266270
Online version:
Brown, Sherrod, 1952-
Congress from the inside.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c1999
(OCoLC)608669027
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sherrod Brown
ISBN: 0873386302 9780873386302
OCLC Number: 39981195
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xvi, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Election 1992: Getting There --
In the District --
In Committee --
In the Chamber --
The Budget --
The North American Free Trade Agreement --
The Great Health Care Debate --
The Crime Bill --
The Mail, the Phones, and Other Things --
Election 1994 --
Intelligence and Surveillance --
The Coup and the Revolution --
Storming the Palace: The Government Shutdown --
The Counteroffensive: M2E2 --
The Truce --
The Campaign --
The 105th Congress --
Election 1998 and the 106th Congress --
Florida 2000, Class Warfare, and a Missed Opportunity --
September 11 and the 107th Congress --
Redistricting --
A Case Study of the Drug Industry and Its Political Power in the Halls of Congress --
Tuberculosis: How an Issue Gets on the Public Agenda --
War in Iraq.
Responsibility: Sherrod Brown.

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"Congress from the Inside takes freshman Congressman from Ohio Sherrod Brown through the halls of the Capitol as he learns his job; depicts the inner-workings and deal-makings of Congress; shows how legislation is crafted; and visits the offices of other members and attends meetings where much of the work of Congress is done."--BOOK JACKET.

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