Congressional Quarterly's American Congressional Dictionary [Hardcover]

Walter Kravitz (Author)

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Publication Date: August 1997 | ISBN-10: 1568023715 | ISBN-13: 978-1568023717 | Edition: 2nd

This reference covers the range of terms and expressions in use in the US Congress, from Absence of a Quorum to Zone Whip. It contains almost 900 entries along with cross-references to related definitions. Many terms are illustrated with examples to illuminate the historical origins of a word.

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Hardcover: 290 pages
Publisher: Cq Pr; 2nd edition (August 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1568023715
ISBN-13: 978-1568023717
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,365,836 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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