Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress - Softcover

Schneider, Judy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1587332086 ISBN 13: 9781587332081

Publisher: TheCapitol.Net, Inc., 2012

Synopsis

The Congressional Deskbook, now in its Sixth Edition, explains the legislative and congressional budget processes along with all aspects of Congress. This comprehensive guide to Congress is ideal for anyone who wants to know how Congress really works, including federal executives, attorneys, lobbyists, media and public affairs staff, government affairs, policy and budget analysts, congressional office staff and students.

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About the Author

Judy Schneider was a specialist on Congress at the Congressional Research Service, a department of the Library of Congress, and an adjunct scholar at The Brookings Institution. She worked previously for Senate and House committees, including the Senate Select Committee to Study the Senate Committee System. Ms. Schneider was selected as a Stennis Fellow for the 108th Congress, and received the Women in Government Relations Distinguished Member Award in 2004. Ms. Schneider was a frequent speaker and lecturer on Congress and legislative procedures. She held bachelor's and master's degrees from The American University. Michael L. Koempel is a senior specialist in American national government at the Congressional Research Service, a department of the Library of Congress. He worked previously for Congressional Quarterly Inc., and on the staffs of a U.S. representative and a state governor. Mr. Koempel holds a bachelor's degree from Georgetown University and a law degree from The Catholic University of America, and is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia.

Edition details

• Publisher: TheCapitol.Net, Inc.
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1587332086
• ISBN 13: 9781587332081
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 616