The last politician : inside Joe Biden's White House and the struggle for America's future / Franklin Foer.
Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2023Description: 414 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781101981146.Other title: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the struggle for America's future.Subject(s): Biden, Joseph R., Jr | Presidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Politics and government -- 2021- | United States -- Foreign relations -- 2021-DDC classification: 973.934 Summary: "In The Last Politician, Franklin Foer dramatizes the first two years of the presidency of Joseph R. Biden, concluding with the historic midterm elections. It is a high-definition portrait of a president who used old-fashioned politics--deal-making and compromise--to move his agenda forward. As the midterms drew near, via a series of bills, Biden found a way to invest trillions of dollars in clean energy, the domestic semiconductor industry, and new infrastructure. The book includes insider reports of the withdrawal from Afghanistan and the White House's response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine"-- Provided by publisher.Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 973.934 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 022547 |
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"In The Last Politician, Franklin Foer dramatizes the first two years of the presidency of Joseph R. Biden, concluding with the historic midterm elections. It is a high-definition portrait of a president who used old-fashioned politics--deal-making and compromise--to move his agenda forward. As the midterms drew near, via a series of bills, Biden found a way to invest trillions of dollars in clean energy, the domestic semiconductor industry, and new infrastructure. The book includes insider reports of the withdrawal from Afghanistan and the White House's response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine"-- Provided by publisher.