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Book Event: “535 Not 1” with Hon. Richard “Dick” Gephardt

Issue One

Issue One hosted an exclusive conversation with Hon. Richard “Dick” Gephardt, former United States House of Representatives leader and Issue One Board member, about his new book written with Ken Grant, “535 Not 1.”

In “535 Not 1” Gephardt provides an insider’s view of his 28-year tenure in Congress, and explores the complexities, challenges — and necessity — of bipartisan cooperation. The book takes readers on a journey from his humble beginnings to House leadership, shedding light on the ins and outs of American politics.

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