With a New Foreword
In "So Damn Much Money," veteran "Washington Post" editor and correspondent Robert Kaiser gives a detailed account of how the boom in political lobbying since the 1970s has shaped American politics by empowering special interests, undermining effective legislation, and discou[...]
A "Washington Post" Notable Book
An eye-opening account of how Congress today really works--and how it doesn't--that follows the dramatic journey of the sweeping financial reform bill enacted in response to the Great Crash of 2008. "Act of Congress" focuses on two of the major players behind the[...]