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No prediction is made for the number of volumes. In the first, unidentified contributors examine relevant US Supreme Court decisions; efforts at establishing a National Day of prayer; the congressional response to school prayer; the constitutional difference between legislative prayer and school prayer; and religious persecution abroad in various countries, among them Russia, China, and the Middle East. c. Book News Inc.

The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Already used in more than 120 schools, the new edition of this highly regarded casebook will maintain the structure of recent editions while thouroughly streamlining material & updating the cases covered. In addition, a detailed Teacher's Manual will be prepared to assist current & new users in understanding the breadth & depth of this leading publication.