October 1968 Issue [Article] Inside Capitol Hill Download PDF Adjust Share How the House really works by Larry L. King, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags 1963-1969 20th century Committees Legislators Politics and government Politics, Practical United States United StatesCongress United StatesCongressHouse Washington (D.C.) More from Larry L. King The road to power in Congress The Old Man While we digested our suppers on The Old Man’s front porch, his grandchildren chased fireflies in the summer dusk and, in turn, were playfully chased by neighborhood dogs. As always,… Books in brief Adjust Share