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100 1 _aHilley, John L.
245 1 4 _aThe challenge of legislation
_h[electronic resource] :
_bbipartisanship in a partisan world /
_cJohn L. Hilley.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axii, 276 p.
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.
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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_tBalanced Budget Act of 1997.
650 0 _aLegislation
_zUnited States.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10224506
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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