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The long game : a memoir
Title:
The long game : a memoir
ISBN:
9780399564109
Physical Description:
viii, 278 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
A fighting spirit -- From baseball to politics -- Seeing greatness -- You can start too late, but never too soon -- Mitch who? -- Giving it all I've got -- Slow and steady -- Love -- Standing my ground -- The value of the team -- Resilience -- Practicing patience -- Frogs in a wheelbarrow -- A thick hide -- Bad news -- Professor Obama -- You can't make policy if you don't win the election -- Courage -- Making a point or a difference? -- Victory.
Summary:
"A candid memoir by the Republican Senate Majority Leader traces his childhood battle with polio and the philosophies that have shaped his career, sharing his views on such topics as the strained relationship between Congress and the Obama administration, Hillary Clinton's moderate stance and the government shutdowns surrounding the Obamacare battles,"--NoveList.
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