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When the Senate Worked for Us: The Invisible Role of Staffers in Countering Corporate Lobbies Michael Pertschuk
When the Senate Worked for Us: The Invisible Role of Staffers in Countering Corporate Lobbies
Michael Pertschuk
Tells the behind-the-scenes contribution of entrepreneurial Congressional staff, who planted the seeds of public interest bills in their bosses' minds and manoeuvred to counteract the influence of lobbyists to pass laws in consumer protection, public health, and other policy arenas. This insider account draws on interviews and the author’s fifteen years serving on the Senate Commerce Committee.
224 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 26, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826521668 |
| Publishers | Vanderbilt University Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 25 mm · 498 g |