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020 _a9780815736547 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 1 4 _aJK 1021
_bH652c 2008
082 0 0 _a352.497302
100 1 _aHilley, John L.
245 1 4 _aThe challenge of legislation :
_bbipartisanship in a partisan world /
_cJohn L. Hilley.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axii, 276 p. ;
_c23 cm.
520 _a"Insider's account of the bipartisan passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Weaves together detailed narrative and portraits of key players and offers unique insight into the relationship between party leaders and their rank-and-file, the interplay between elected officials and their staff, and the delicate art of partisan negotiations"--Provided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-267) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- We're fixing a hole -- Launch -- Circle 'round the consumer price index -- The handoff -- Staking out territory -- Offer and counteroffer -- An agreement -- What was that we agreed to? -- The center must hold -- The challenge of reconciliation -- House on fire -- Tax tribulations -- Into the hands of the leaders -- Taxes and death -- The triumph of responsibility -- Postscript : the limits and potential of bipartisanship -- Appendixes -- A. primer on the budget process -- B. key budget terms -- C. chronology of important dates -- D. list of participants.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_tBalanced Budget Act of 1997.
650 0 _aLegislation
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aLegislación
_zEstados Unidos.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007043782.html
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