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Keeping faith in Congress : why persistence, compassion, and teamwork will save our democracy /

In 1996, Walter Capps won a seat in Congress. Months later, he suffered a massive heart attack and died in his wife's arms. Lois Capps decided to run for her husband's seat. She won that election and went on to serve six more terms in Congress. Now, Lois Capps poignantly tells her story. N...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Capps, Lois (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Praise for Keeping Faith in Congress; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Around the Table; From the Giants of the Earth; A Sense of Self; A Team for the Greater Good; The Role of Loss; We're All in This Together; Faith in Politics; Our Global Outreach; Day In, Day Out; The Fullness of Time; Acknowledgments