Description: Description from goodreads.com: He's William 'Fishbait' Miller, and for 28 of his 42 years on Capitol Hill (1933-1975) he served as Democratic Doorkeeper to the House of Representatives, Speaker John McCormack said of Fishbait, 'The Doorkeeper does more work accidentally and achieves more accidentally than the Clerk of the House and the Sergeant-at-Arms combined.' Supervisor of 357 House employees and in charge of a budget of $3 million, Fishbait's duties ranged from mother hen to the high and mighty to errand boy and hatchet man. Click on the 'Visit Store' link above to find many other interesting books, magazines, games and other items in It Was the Best of Times for a Book. If you purchase more than one item in a single transaction, eBay adds the shipping charges instead of calculating them. I do refund excess paid shipping. Thank you for looking.
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Location: Pierce, Colorado
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Publication Year: 1978
Type: Paperback
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: Fishbait : the Memoirs of the Congressional Doorkeeper
Author: William Miller, Frances S. Leighton
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Political Science
Publisher: Warner Books
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: American Government / Legislative Branch, Memoir, Political