Persuading Congress: A Practical Guide to Parlaying an Understanding of Congressional Folkways and Dynamics Into Successful Advocacy on Cap
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| Title | : | Persuading Congress: A Practical Guide to Parlaying an Understanding of Congressional Folkways and Dynamics Into Successful Advocacy on Cap |
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (716 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1587331640 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 158 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2010-02-24 |
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What happens in Congress affects all of our lives and extends into every corner of the economy. Because so much is at stake there, businesses and other interest groups spend billions of dollars each year trying to influence it.Yet, most of these efforts are doomed to futility from the outset. Only a small percentage of the bills introduced in Congress actually become law, and most interested parties do not fully understand why those few bills succeed. More importantly, how to get Congress to do what they want remains a mystery to them. It is as if everyone in the place is speaking in the ancient Greek of the first democracy.This book will help you understand Congress. Written from the perspective of one who has helped put a lot of bills on the President’s desk and helped stop a lot more, this book explains in everyday terms why Congress behaves as it does. Then it shows you how you can best deploy whatever resources you have to move Congress in your direction.You need no longer w
Editorial : "Persuading Congresscould be a text for a civics class as well as a manual for advocates."-- Dawn Chase, Virginia Lawyer, June/July 2010 --Virginia Lawyer
"Joseph Gibson offers keen insight into the process and practical advice for those wishing to interact with Congress."-- George W. "Buddy" Darden, Georgia Bar Journal, October 2010 --Georgia Bar Journal
"Joseph Gibson offers masterful counsel to anyone who wants to work well with Congress. Very few grasp and convey the keys to successful advocacy as well as Gibson does."-- Martin Gold, Covington & Burling --Publisher
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