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| https://cole.house.gov/about/books-im-reading/books-im-reading-november-2020 | Books I'm Reading: November 2020 | 2020-11-20 | 2020 | 2020-11 | Republican | Senate | OK | Tom Cole | C001053 | cole.house.gov | legacy | As an eternal learner, I am constantly reading. I invite you each month to follow along with what I'm currently reading or check back periodically for hand-picked selections of my favorites. Here's what I'm reading this month: On My Desk The First Congressby Fergus M. Bordewich Fergus Bordewich's The First Congress is a riveting account of the most important Congress in American history. It crafted the Bill of Rights, set up the federal court system, created several executive departments, established a federal revenue system and set innumerable precedents that still shape American political life. Most importantly, it demonstrated that the democratic republic envisioned by the Founders could work. -TC | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |