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Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3) Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as congress)
avg rating 4.43 — 24,066 ratings — published 2002
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Do Not Ask What Good We Do: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives 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 — 1,086 ratings — published 2012
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Act of Congress: How America's Essential Institution Works, and How It Doesn't 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
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The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as congress)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,607 ratings — published 2018
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Showdown at Gucci Gulch: Lawmakers, Lobbyists, and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform Showdown at Gucci Gulch: Lawmakers, Lobbyists, and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as congress)
avg rating 4.05 — 443 ratings — published 1987
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Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2) Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.28 — 27,531 ratings — published 1990
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The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1) The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.42 — 26,511 ratings — published 1982
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True Compass: A Memoir True Compass: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,523 ratings — published 2009
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The House: The History of the House of Representatives The House: The History of the House of Representatives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 3.96 — 196 ratings — published 2006
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On the House: A Washington Memoir On the House: A Washington Memoir (Audio CD)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 5,254 ratings — published 2021
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Kings Of The Hill: How Nine Powerful Men Changed The Course Of American History Kings Of The Hill: How Nine Powerful Men Changed The Course Of American History (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.68 — 38 ratings — published
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The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as congress)
avg rating 3.71 — 271 ratings — published 2009
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The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House 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 — 5,721 ratings — published 2024
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Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 4.56 — 28,152 ratings — published 2023
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The Class of '74: Congress after Watergate and the Roots of Partisanship 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
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The Hill to Die On: The Battle for Congress and the Future of Trump's America 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 — 989 ratings — published 2019
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The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government 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 — 650 ratings — published 2015
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The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis 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
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This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital 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 — 7,048 ratings — published 2013
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The American Senate: An Insider's History The American Senate: An Insider's History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.84 — 119 ratings — published 2013
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The Most Exclusive Club: A History of the Modern United States Senate The Most Exclusive Club: A History of the Modern United States Senate (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.54 — 91 ratings — published 2005
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Congressional Procedures and the Policy Process Congressional Procedures and the Policy Process (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.78 — 98 ratings — published 1984
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How Congress Evolves: Social Bases of Institutional Change How Congress Evolves: Social Bases of Institutional Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 40 ratings — published 2003
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The Collectors (The Camel Club, #2) The Collectors (The Camel Club, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 4.07 — 52,114 ratings — published 2006
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Profiles in Courage Profiles in Courage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 14,558 ratings — published 1955
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Congressmen in Committees Congressmen in Committees (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.83 — 12 ratings — published 1973
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Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,864 ratings — published 2021
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Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling of American Democracy Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling of American Democracy (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,580 ratings — published 2021
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His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.50 — 6,670 ratings — published 2020
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Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America 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 4.39 — 208 ratings — published 2020
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The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights and Other Appreciations The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights and Other Appreciations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,791 ratings — published 2018
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Rivals For Power: Presidential Congressional Relations Rivals For Power: Presidential Congressional Relations (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.62 — 47 ratings — published 1996
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Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 952 ratings — published 2013
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The U.S. Senate: Fundamentals of American Government The U.S. Senate: Fundamentals of American Government (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.35 — 57 ratings — published 2013
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The Politics of Congressional Elections (Longman Classics Series) The Politics of Congressional Elections (Longman Classics Series)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.54 — 83 ratings — published 1983
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Congress: The Electoral Connection Congress: The Electoral Connection (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.69 — 376 ratings — published 1974
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Congress: Keystone of the Washington Establishment Congress: Keystone of the Washington Establishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.63 — 35 ratings — published 1977
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Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, And Investigations, 1946-2002 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
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Unorthodox Lawmaking: New Legislative Processes in the US Congress Unorthodox Lawmaking: New Legislative Processes in the US Congress (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.48 — 98 ratings — published 1997
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The Decline and Resurgence of Congress The Decline and Resurgence of Congress (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1981
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The Dance of Legislation: An Insider's Account of the Workings of the United States Senate 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 3.79 — 229 ratings — published 1973
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House and Senate House and Senate (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.68 — 37 ratings — published 1989
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 3.84 — 169,517 ratings — published 2006
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Man of the House: The Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill . 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 — 519 ratings — published 1987
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Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress, Sixth Edition 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
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Al Franken, Giant of the Senate Al Franken, Giant of the Senate (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as congress)
avg rating 4.22 — 23,026 ratings — published 2017
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Carlos Wallace
“Congress works for us. It’s time they started acting like it. (Congress Needs Accountability: A Personal Call from Pulitzer-prize nominated author, Carlos Wallace – blog)”
Carlos Wallace

Nnedi Okorafor
“I thought you trusted this guy," I hissed.

"I don't trust any black man savvy enough to become a member of Congress," he snapped.”
Nnedi Okorafor, The Book of Phoenix

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