Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress, Fifth Edition
By Michael L. Koempel and Judy Schneider 
Contributing Authors: Eugene Boyd, Peggy Garvin, Bill Heniff Jr., Henry Hogue, Robert Keith

2006 Benjamin Franklin Award Finalist

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2007  · 716 pages

Softcover   ·  8.2 x 10.8 x 1.5  ·  ISBN 1587330970   ·  $57 

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Legislative Drafter's Deskbook:
A Practical Guide
By Tobias Dorsey
Contributing Author: Clint Brass

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2006  ·  7.25 x 10.25 x 1.25  ·  640 pages  ·  Hardbound  ·  ISBN 1587330156  ·  LCCN 2006923333   ·   $150 

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Lobbying and Advocacy: Winning Strategies, Resources, Recommendations, Ethics and Ongoing Compliance for Lobbyists and Washington Advocates
By Deanna Gelak

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2008  ·  7 x 10  ·  516 pages   ·   

Softcover  ·  ISBN 1587331004   ·  $57


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Lobbying and Advocacy Sourcebook

2008  ·  7 x 10 x 0.9  ·  416 pages   ·   

Softcover  ·  ISBN 1587331055   ·  $45


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Media Relations Handbook
for Agencies, Associations, Nonprofits and Congress
By Brad Fitch
Foreword by Mike McCurry
Contributing Author: Beth Gaston 

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2004  ·  7.2  x 10.25 x 1.1   ·  368 pages  ·  Hardbound  ·  ISBN 1587330032  ·  LCCN 2003113070  ·  $45   

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Common Sense Rules of Advocacy 
for Lawyers
By Keith Evans

2005 Benjamin Franklin Award Finalist

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2004  ·  7.25 x 7.8 x 0.8  ·  264 pages  ·  Hardbound  ·  ISBN 1587330059  ·  LCCN 2003113147  ·  $35   

 

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Federal Regulatory Process Poster
By Ken Ackerman

Information-packed 2-sided, color poster showing the federal regulatory process.

2006  ·  24 x 18  ·  2 pages  ·  Paper  ·  ISBN 158733013X  ·  $25 

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Congressional Directory 2009
111th Congress  2nd Session

2009  ·  4.4 x 9 x 0.5  ·   Spiralbound  ·  $25  ·  Quantity discounts available. 

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(Separate sections for Governors, Senators, and Representatives, then in alphabetical order by last name)
Published March 5, 2008
240 pages with fold-out 9" x 10" map of Capitol Hill
ISBN 10: 1-58733-106-3  ·  ISBN 13: 978-1-58733-106-0  ·   $25

 

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(State-by-State; Governor, Senators, and Representatives are listed together under their state)
Published March 4, 2008
225 pages with fold-out 9" x 10" map of Capitol Hill
ISBN 10: 1-58733-103-9  ·  ISBN 13: 978-1-58733-103-9  ·   $25
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Real World Research Skills:
An Introduction to Factual, International, Judicial, Legislative, and Regulatory Research
By Peggy Garvin

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2006  ·  6.1 x 9.25 x 0.25  ·  118 pages   ·   LCCN 2006923332

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Congressional Operations Poster

Information-packed 2-sided, color poster with select sections from the Congressional Deskbook. Click to see larger image

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2008  ·  24 x 19  ·  2 pages  ·  Paper  ·  ISBN 1587331020  $25 

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The Government Series from TheCapitol.Net consists of shorter publications combining government information with authored material from our faculty and authors.  Government Series publications are available through regular and online bookstores.
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How to Monitor and Influence Policy at the Federal Level - Chart

2-sided, laminated sheet showing how to monitor and influence federal policy.

Front shows the legislative process, back shows regulatory process through implementation and enforcement of a statue and rule.

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2004  ·  8.5 x 11  ·  2 pages  ·  Laminated Paper  ·  ISBN 1587330105  ·  $10

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Drafting Federal Grant Statutes:
Studies in Administrative Law and Procedure 90-1

Reprinted 2005  ·  10.25 x 11.6 x 1.5  ·  285 pages ·  3-ring Binder ·  ISBN 1587330911  ·   $90  · 

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