Tom Foley: The Man in the Middle (Congressional Leaders)

Tom Foley: The Man in the Middle is a comprehensive political biography that delves into the life story of Thomas S.

Foley, a Democratic representative from eastern Washington who served in Congress for 30 years.

This book provides an in-depth look at Foley's career as Speaker of the US House of Representatives and how his commitment to bipartisanship and institution building contributed to his leadership style.

With a focus on the political environment of the late twentieth century, Bird and Pierce offer a unique perspective on Foley's tenure and its impact on modern congressional history.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics and the evolution of the institution of Congress.