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The long game : a memoir / Mitch McConnell.

Van Pelt Library E840.8.M3325 A3 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McConnell, Mitch, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
McConnell, Mitch.
United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
United States.
United States. Congress. Senate.
Politicians.
Conservatives.
United States--Politics and government--1989-.
Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--1981-1989.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Legislators.
Kentucky.
Conservatives--United States--Biography.
Politicians--Kentucky--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
viii, 278 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Sentinel, [2016]
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.
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.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780399564109
0399564101
OCLC:
946987604

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