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The Bill - by Steven Waldman (Paperback)

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  • "Skillfully guides us, with an engrossing and provocative tale, through the interplay of Congress and the White House, policy and politics.
  • About the Author: Steven Waldman is cofounder, CEO, and editor in chief of Beliefnet, the largest faith and spirituality website.
  • 320 Pages
  • Study Guides, Financial Aid

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About the Book



In this behind-the-scenes account of a bill's inhospitable journey through the maze of government, a national correspondent for Newsweek provides in vivid detail an eye-opening portrait of how Washington really works. Essential reading for all those interested in the ways and means of government.



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"Skillfully guides us, with an engrossing and provocative tale, through the interplay of Congress and the White House, policy and politics. Must reading for students of American government." --Gary Orren, Harvard University

"Full of genuinely juicy details, it is certain to replace Eric Redman's studies in the future." --Charles Peters, editor in chief, The Washington Monthy.



About the Author



Steven Waldman is cofounder, CEO, and editor in chief of Beliefnet, the largest faith and spirituality website. Previously, Waldman was the national editor of U.S. News & World Report and a national correspondent for Newsweek. His writings have also appeared in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Slate, The Washington Monthly, National Review, and elsewhere. He appears frequently on television and radio to discuss religion and politics. He is the author of Founding Faith and The Bill, a book about the creation of AmeriCorps. Waldman lives in New York with his wife, writer Amy Cunningham, and their children, Joseph and Gordon.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.67 Inches (H) x 4.99 Inches (W) x .57 Inches (D)
Weight: .47 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: Study Guides
Sub-Genre: Financial Aid
Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
Format: Paperback
Author: Steven Waldman
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 1996
TCIN: 1009225521
UPC: 9780140233049
Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-5107
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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