Conflict and compromise : how Congress makes the law / Ronald D. Elving.
Conflict and compromise : how Congress makes the law / Ronald D. Elving.
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New York : Simon & Schuster, c1995.
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N344.7301257/2
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English
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320 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Beginnings: The 98th and 99th Congresses (1984-1986) -- Pt. 2. Revision: The 100th Congress (1987-1988) -- Pt. 3. "So Near, and Yet": The 101st Congress (1989-1990) -- Pt. 4. Forcing the Issue: The 102nd Congress (1991-1992) -- Pt. 5. Enactment: The 103rd Congress (1993).
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New York : Simon & Schuster, c1995.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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By its nature, the bill cut across party lines, attracting advocates and adversaries on either side of the aisle. It also confounded ideological divisions: Because it was federal legislation on social policy it struck some conservatives as an intrusive mandate on private business, yet it appealed to others as an affirmation of family values. But wh...
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Conflict and compromise : how Congress makes the law / Ronald D. Elving.
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Includes index.
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c1995.
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N344.7301257/2
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74VMxVyg4RWX
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0684801957
9780684801957
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344.730125763
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991002706319702626