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Congressional Record
Language: en
Pages: 1452
Authors: United States. Congress
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 1962 - Publisher:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session.
Committees and the Decline of Lawmaking in Congress
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Jonathan Lewallen
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-14 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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The public, journalists, and legislators themselves have often lamented a decline in congressional lawmaking in recent years, often blaming party politics for t
The First Congress
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Fergus M. Bordewich
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-09 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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This “fascinating” (Chicago Tribune), “lively” (The New York Times) history tells how the First Congress and the Washington administration created one o
Congress Overwhelmed
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Timothy M. LaPira
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-07 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Congress today is falling short. Fewer bills, worse oversight, and more dysfunction. But why? In a new volume of essays, the contributors investigate an underap
The Pig Book
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Citizens Against Government Waste
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-17 - Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

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The federal government wastes your tax dollars worse than a drunken sailor on shore leave. The 1984 Grace Commission uncovered that the Department of Defense sp