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Congressional Quarterly's American Congressional Dictionary

by Walter Kravitz
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This 5x8<"> reference defines the full range of terms and expressions currently in use in the US Congress. Some 900 entries provide historical background for today's Congress, illustrate differences between the House and the Senate, and explain the two chambers' complex rules and procedures, reflecting recent changes at the beginning of the 107th Congress in 2001. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
July 1, 1997
Publisher
Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Pages
290
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781568023717

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