UID:
almafu_9959236068802883
Format:
1 online resource (352 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-9672357-5-8
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1-135-96244-8
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1-280-40697-6
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1-135-96245-6
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0-203-90000-6
Content:
A fascinating case study of the legislative process and the author's experiences as a public interest lobbyist, Schrag tells how a coalition of human rights and refugee groups fought to preserve the rights of refugees and asylum seekers.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Prologue; From Plymouth Rock to Kennebunkport; Clinton's Turn; Mr. Smith, Already in Washington; Mark-up Hell; Someone Else's Problem; The Committee to Preserve Asylum; ~What's a Senator?~; The House; The Senate; The Conference; The President; The Regulations; The Deeper Levels of the Law; The Wave; Public Interest Advocacy in Congress; Epilogue; Glossary; Progress of the Immigration Bills through the 104th Congress; The Committee to Preserve Asylum's First Mailing to Senators; Senate Judiciary Committee, 104th Congress
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Talking Points for the Leahy AmendmentThe Leahy-DeWine ~Dear Colleague~ Letter; The Vote on the Leahy Amendment; Notes; About the Author; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-92157-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-92156-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203900000
