Broken can the Senate save itself and the country? 9781538105825, 1538105829

"In Broken, Ira Shapiro, a former senior Senate staffer and author of the critically-acclaimed book The Last Great

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English Pages xi, 309 Seiten Year 2018;2017

Broken can the Senate save itself and the country?
9781538105825, 1538105829

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Table of contents :
IntroductionChapter 1: McConnell's Power PlayChapter 2: In the Shadow of Mansfield's Great SenateChapter 3: From Baker and Dole to Gingrich and LottChapter 4: Bipartisanship Tried, Lost and FoundChapter 5: Mitch McConnell's SenateChapter 6: McConnell and Schumer Face President TrumpChapter 7: The Confirmation ProcessChapter 8: The Gorsuch Nomination: When No Compromise is PossibleChapter 9: Investigating the Russian ConnectionChapter 10: In Sickness and in HealthChapter 11: Immigration and Border SecurityChapter 12: Moderating Economic NationalismChapter 13: Climate Change DenialChapter 14: Reconceiving the Senate A Note on Sources

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