"This book takes you inside the U.S. Senate, from its inception in the early days of the American republic throughthe present . . . [Examines] the daily schedule of a senator. . . how senators introduce and pass legislation . . . [and] key figures in the history of the Senate, such as the first female and African-American senators. . . [Also provides] information on the role of Senate staff, constituent services, and the ways the House and Senate collaborate in matters such as impeachment"--Provided by publisher.
