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<p><P>The untold story of how the 9/11 Commission overcame partisanship and bureaucracy to produce its acclaimed report.<P>From the beginning, the 9/11 Commission found itself facing obstacles &#8212; the Bush administration blocked its existence for months, the first co-chairs resigned right away, the budget was limited, and a polarized Washington was suspicious of its every request. Yet despite these long odds, the Commission produced a bestselling report unanimously hailed for its objectivity, along with a set of recommendations that led to the most significant reform of America&#8217;s national security agencies in decades. This is a riveting insider&#8217;s account of Washington at its worst &#8212; and its best.</p> <h3>The Washington Post - Bruce Hoffman</h3> <p><i>Without Precedent</i> also reminds us why the 9/11 Commission set the gold standard for both transparency and impact: It overcame formidable odds and at times tremendous (though now mostly forgotten) invective and opprobrium from congressional leaders, media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal's editorial page and the New York Post's front page, New York City officials, members of less-prominent past national

Author
Kean, Thomas H; Hamilton, Lee; Rhodes, Benjamin
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780307276636
Subjects
Social Science, Political Science, Social_sciences
Rating
3.4 / 5 (25 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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