For the first time, federal taxing and spending is made clear for the general reader. Direct and jargon-free answers to more than 500 questions about the federal budget clarify this daunting subject matter for the novice -- and make it an ideal reference for quickly finding specific budget information for the expert. Facts and figures, definitions of terms, and procedural matters are handled in a straightforward, uncomplicated question-and-answer format.
New in the celebrated series of desk references from Congressional Quarterly, CQ's Desk Reference on the Economy includes more than 600 questions and answers covering U.S. economic issues in the...
Now available in paperback, this one-volume desk reference provides quick answers to the most frequently asked questions about all aspects of U.S. government, including elections, Congress, the presidency, and the...
Which president was wounded during the Revolutionary War? What is an executive order? How many bills did each president veto? Which president's wife was the first to be called the...
CQ's Desk Reference on the States is the ideal reference source for all readers who want a better understanding of state government. The book covers more than 500 questions students...
This one-volume desk reference provides quick answers to the most frequently asked questions about all aspects of U.S. government, including elections, Congress, the presidency, and the Supreme Court.
Primarily an all-purpose manual for individuals who may be called on to draft legislation, but also a picture of what legislative drafting involves and how it fits into the legislative...
The selections in this volume include: - Prospects for realignment in the 2006 mid-term elections - Reaction to the NSA surveillance controversy - Fallout from the widening lobbying scandal - Immigration reform and port security debates - ...
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Speaker O'Neill is deceased, but Speakers Wright, Foley, Gingrich, and then-sitting Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, R-IL, participated in the proceedings. The proceedings were printed as H. Doc. 108-204. Guide to the Research Collections of ...
From Absence of a Quorum to Zone Whip, this handy desk reference volume aides librarians, students, and adults with more than 900 entries. For example: Hopper - a box on...