Bridging the Constitutional Divide: Inside the White House Office of Legislative Affairs

by Russell L. Riley

In September 2003, seven former heads of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs gathered for the first time ever to compare their experiences working for every president from Richard Nixon to Bill Clinton. For two days, these congressional liaisons, charged with moving their respective presidents' legislative agendas through an independent--and sometimes hostile--Congress, shared first-hand views of the intricacies of presidential-congressional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1603441492
• ISBN13: 9781603441490
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"