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Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as congress)
avg rating 4.43 — 24,207 ratings — published 2002
Do Not Ask What Good We Do: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as congress)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,089 ratings — published 2012
Act of Congress: How America's Essential Institution Works, and How It Doesn't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as congress)
avg rating 3.84 — 440 ratings — published 2013
The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track (Institutions of American Democracy Series)
by (shelved 9 times as congress)
avg rating 3.76 — 288 ratings — published 2006
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as congress)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,631 ratings — published 2018
Showdown at Gucci Gulch: Lawmakers, Lobbyists, and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as congress)
avg rating 4.04 — 447 ratings — published 1987
The House: The History of the House of Representatives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as congress)
avg rating 3.97 — 199 ratings — published 2006
Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.29 — 27,689 ratings — published 1990
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.43 — 26,747 ratings — published 1982
True Compass: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,527 ratings — published 2009
On the House: A Washington Memoir (Audio CD)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 5,270 ratings — published 2021
Kings Of The Hill: How Nine Powerful Men Changed The Course Of American History (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.69 — 39 ratings — published
The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.71 — 271 ratings — published 2009
It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the Politics of Extremism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,786 ratings — published 2012
The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,835 ratings — published 2024
Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 4.56 — 28,364 ratings — published 2023
The Class of '74: Congress after Watergate and the Roots of Partisanship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.52 — 42 ratings — published
The Hill to Die On: The Battle for Congress and the Future of Trump's America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.95 — 990 ratings — published 2019
The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 4.19 — 661 ratings — published 2015
The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 155 ratings — published 2012
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.49 — 7,057 ratings — published 2013
The American Senate: An Insider's History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.86 — 122 ratings — published 2013
The Most Exclusive Club: A History of the Modern United States Senate (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.55 — 92 ratings — published 2005
Congressional Procedures and the Policy Process (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.78 — 98 ratings — published 1984
How Congress Evolves: Social Bases of Institutional Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.95 — 41 ratings — published 2003
The Collectors (The Camel Club, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 4.07 — 52,447 ratings — published 2006
Profiles in Courage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 14,650 ratings — published 1955
Congressmen in Committees (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.83 — 12 ratings — published 1973
Mad House: How Donald Trump, MAGA Mean Girls, a Former Used Car Salesman, a Florida Nepo Baby, and a Man with Rats in His Walls Broke Congress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.03 — 706 ratings — published
Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,880 ratings — published 2021
Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling of American Democracy (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,589 ratings — published 2021
His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.50 — 6,732 ratings — published 2020
Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.38 — 212 ratings — published 2020
The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights and Other Appreciations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,807 ratings — published 2018
Rivals For Power: Presidential Congressional Relations (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.62 — 47 ratings — published 1996
Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 956 ratings — published 2013
An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.05 — 254 ratings — published 2014
The U.S. Senate: Fundamentals of American Government (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.35 — 57 ratings — published 2013
The Politics of Congressional Elections (Longman Classics Series)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.54 — 83 ratings — published 1983
Congress: The Electoral Connection (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.69 — 379 ratings — published 1974
Congress: Keystone of the Washington Establishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.63 — 35 ratings — published 1977
Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, And Investigations, 1946-2002 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.51 — 55 ratings — published 1991
Unorthodox Lawmaking: New Legislative Processes in the US Congress (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.48 — 99 ratings — published 1997
The Decline and Resurgence of Congress (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1981
The Dance of Legislation: An Insider's Account of the Workings of the United States Senate (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.80 — 230 ratings — published 1973
House and Senate (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.68 — 37 ratings — published 1989
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.84 — 170,005 ratings — published 2006
Man of the House: The Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill . (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.10 — 521 ratings — published 1987
Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress, Sixth Edition (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as congress)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2012
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as congress)
avg rating 4.22 — 23,068 ratings — published 2017
“That was the only thing Washington was good at these days—recriminations and apportionment of blame. There was once a time, during the darkest days of the Cold War, when American foreign policy was characterized by consensus and steadfastness. Now the two parties could not agree on what to call the enemy, let alone how to combat him.”
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“It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”
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