Congress for Dummies - Hastert and Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle

Informationen zum Autor David Silverberg is Managing Editor and a columnist at The Hill! a weekly newspaper that covers Congress. Klappentext Provides tips on dealing with congressional staff Take charge of your cause and make government work for you! Need a passport on short notice? Want to get a bill passed? Looking to contact your representative? This fun, friendly guide takes the mystery out of getting something done in Congress, introducing you to the players and explaining the processes -everything from legislation and lobbying to caucuses and coalitions. The Dummies Way Explanations in plain English ' Get in, get out' information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Zusammenfassung This fun! friendly guide takes the mystery out of getting something done in Congress! introducing you to the players and explaining the processes - everything from legislation and lobbying to caucuses and coalitions Inhaltsverzeichnis Considering the two chambers; looking at the legislative process; following the money; lobbying from all angles; the part of tens. Appendices: glossary of congressional and political terms; committees of the 107th Congress.

A propos de l'auteur

David Silverberg is Managing Editor and a columnist at The Hill, a weekly newspaper that covers Congress.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: D Silverberg, D. Silverberg, David Silverberg, David (Managing Editor of ) Silverberg, Silverberg David
• Collaboration: Daschel Tom (Préface), Dennis Hastert (Préface)
• Edition: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 02.10.2002
• EAN: 9780764554216
• ISBN: 978-0-7645-5421-6
• Pages: 384
• Thèmes: For Dummies; For Dummies
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Pédagogie > Pédagogie, didactique, méthode; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government, Central government