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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 — 27,688 ratings — published 1990
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as congress)
avg rating 4.43 — 26,745 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 — 28,361 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 — 52,446 ratings — published 2006
Profiles in Courage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as congress)
avg rating 3.92 — 14,646 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 — 705 ratings — published
Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as congress)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,879 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 — 6,731 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 — 170,000 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 — 23,067 ratings — published 2017
“Imagine how strong our Nation would be if Congress spent their days working for the people who elected them, instead of for the people who buy them.”
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