Congressional Directories
Congress At Your Fingertips - Standard


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This award-winning publication is our most popular version. Organized by state delegation, it offers biographical data for each member of Congress. The Standard Version also includes Congressional district maps within the state delegation listings.

  • Current member color photos
  • Member bio information and key staff
  • CQ Vote Studies (NEW)
  • Phone and fax numbers and Web site listings
  • Pronunciation guide for select member names (NEW)
  • Hill and district office locations
  • Members’ Twitter addresses (NEW)
  • Roll Call’s 10 Staffers to Know (NEW—for custom orders only)

111th Congress, 2nd Session
Released Feb. 2010
Spiral Bound
Actual size 4” x 9” 192 pages

 

Congress At Your Fingertips - Alpha


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This professional’s guide includes similar content to the standard version in a unique layout that is organized by member’s last name. This limited edition—widely used by experts—includes 32 pages of color congressional district maps with highlighted state delegations and a new state index.


111th Congress, 2nd Session
Released Feb. 2010
Actual size 4” x 9”
206 pages

 

Executive At Your Fingertips


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New in 2010, this guide features contact information for key personnel in:

  • Executive Office of the President
  • White House offices
  • Cabinet departments
  • Federal agencies
  • Foreign embassies

Plus, this guide also features a foldout map of the Hill and National Mall. and a supplemental section listing state-wide executive offices (available for download only).

111th Congress, 2nd Session
Released Feb. 2010
Spiral Bound
Actual size 4” x 9”
190 pages



 

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The Congressional Experience - David E. Price, D-NC. Westview Press, 2004
Congress from the Inside: Observations from the Majority and the Minority - Sherrod Brown, D-OH. Kent State University Press, 1999
Outsider in the House - Bernard Sanders, I-VT. Verso Books, 1997

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Hearts Touched by Fire: My 500 Most Inspirational Quotations - Elizabeth Dole. Carroll & Graf (November 9, 2004)
Square Peg: Confessions of a Citizen Senator - Orrin Hatch, R-UT. Basic Books, 2002
A Brighter Tomorrow : Fulfilling the Promise of Nuclear Energy - Pete V. Domenici. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. (November 2004)
In Praise of Public Life - Joseph Lieberman, D-CT. Simon & Schuster, 2000
Nine and Counting: The Women of the Senate - The Women of the U.S. Senate. Edited by William Morrow, 2000
Tennessee Senators, 1911-2001: Portraits of Leadership in a Century of Change - William Frist, R-TN. Madison Books, 1999
We Know What to Do: A Political Maverick Talks with America - Lamar Alexandar, R-TN. William Morrow, 1995
Strangers in the Senate: Politics and the New Revolution of Women in America - Barbara Boxer, D-CA. National Press Books, 1994
A Changing America: Conservatives View the '80s from the United States Senate. - Pete Domenici, R-NM. Regnery/Gateway, 1980
Journey to Washington - Daniel Inouye, D-HI. Prentice Hall, 1967

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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution - Kevin R.C. Gutzman
Who Killed the Constitution? The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. Bush - Thomas E. Woods, Jr. and Kevin R.C. Gutzman
The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson - David N. Mayer
Reclaiming the American Revolution: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and Their Legacy - William J. Watkins, Jr.
33 Questions About American History You're Not supposed to Ask - Thomas e. Woods, Jr.
The American Congress - Mickey Edwards. Wadsworth Publishing; 1 edition (March 15, 2006)
An Introduction to the U.S. Congress - Charles B. Cushman, Jr. M E Sharpe Inc
Congress for Dummies - David Silverberg, Dennis Hastert, Tom Daschle. For Dummies (September 19, 2002)
Hardball: How Politics is Played by One Who Knows the Game - Chris Matthews. Free Press (November 2, 1999)
On Capitol Hill : The Struggle to Reform Congress and its Consequences, 1948-2000 - Julian Zelizer. Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Congress and Its Members , 9 th Edition - Roger Davidson and Walter Oleszek. CQ Press 2003.
Congressional Procedures and the Policy Process - Walter J. Oleszek. Congressional Quarterly Press, 2003.
Major Acts of Congress - Brian K. Landsberg, Editor. MacMillan Library Reference, 2003.
Stalemate: Causes and Consequences of Legislative Gridlock - Sarah Binder. The Brookings Institution, 2003.
Home Style: House Members in Their Districts - Richard Fenno Jr. Longman Press, 1st edition, 2002.
The Difference Women Make: The Policy Impact of Women in Congress - Michele Swers. University of Chicago Press, 2002.
Congress and the People: Deliberative Democracy on Trial - Donald Wolfensberger. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2000.
Congress Reconsidered - Lawrence Dodd and Bruce Oppenheimer, CQ Press, 2000.
House and Senate - Ross K. Baker. W.W. Norton & Company, 3rd edition, 2000.
Unorthodox Lawmaking: New Legislative Processes in the U.S. Congress - Barbara Sinclair. Congressional Quarterly Press. 2000.
Legislative Learning : The 104th Republican Freshmen in the House - Timothy Barnett. Garland Publishing, 1999.
Black Faces, Black Interests: The Representation of African Americans in Congress - Carol Swain, Harvard University Press, 1998.
Congress as Public Enemy: Public Attitudes Toward American Political Institutions - John R. Hibbing and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse. Cambridge University Press, 1995.
The Logic of Congressional Action - R. Douglas Arnold. Yale University Press, 1990.
To Make All Laws: The Congress of the United States, 1789-1989 - James H. Hutson. Houghton Mifflin; reprint edition. 1990.
Congress: Keystone of the Washington Establishment - Morris P. Fiorina. Yale University Press, 1989.
Congressmen's Voting Decisions - John W. Kingdon, University of Maryland Press, 1989.
Critical Elections and Congressional Policy Making - David R. Brady. Stanford University Press, 1988.
Congress and the Bureaucracy: A Theory of Influence - R. Douglas Arnold. Yale University Press. 1979.
Congress: The Electoral Connection - David R. Mayhew. Yale University Press, 1974.
Committees in Congress - Christopher J. Deering. CQ Press; 3rd edition (May 1997)
What Color is a Conservative? - J.C. Watts, R-OK. HarperCollins, 2002.
Inside the House: Former Members Reveal How Congress Really Works - Lou Frey, R-FL and the Assoc. of Former Members of Congress. University Press, 2001.
Mr. Chairman - William Lehman, D-FL. Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.
When Government Was Good: Memories of a Life in Politics - Henry S. Reuss, D-WI and John Kenneth Galbraith. Univ. of Wisconsin Press, 1999.
Representative Mom: Balancing Budgets, Bill, and Baby in the U.S. Congress - Susan Molinari, R-NY. Doubleday, 1998.
24 Years of Housework...and the Place Is Still a Mess: My Life in Politics - Patricia Schroeder, D-CO. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1998.
Man of the House: the Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill - Thomas P. O'Neill, D-MA. Random House, 1987.
Diary of a Congressman - William Whitehurst, R-VA. Walsworth Publishing, 1985.
A National Party No More: The Conscience of a Conservative Democrat - Zell Miller, D-GA. Stroud &Hall, 2003.
Like No Other Time: The 107th Congress and Two Years that Changed America Forever - Tom Daschle, D-SD. Crown Publishing, 2003.
Education of a Senator - Everett McKinley Dirksen, R-IL, and Frank MacKaman. Univ. of Illinois Press, 1998.
In Defense of Congress - Fred Harris, D-OK. Wadsworth Publishing, 1994.
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