About The Price of Power: How Mitch McConnell Mastered the Senate, Changed America and Lost His Party

Written by Michael Tackett, this biography delves into the political career of Mitch McConnell, exploring his mastery of the U.S. Senate and its profound impact on American politics over several decades. Tackett's insider access to McConnell's personal documents and interviews provides a comprehensive look at McConnell's rise in Kentucky politics, his role in shaping the Republican Party, and how he influenced key legislative decisions.

Targeted at politics enthusiasts and readers interested in the inner workings of American politics, this book offers a detailed analysis of McConnell's strategies and their effects on national policies. It is an essential read for those seeking to understand how a single politician can shape legislative outcomes and party dynamics over the course of a long political career.

Published by Simon & Schuster on August 11, 2026, this 416-page hardcover book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of U.S. politics and the legacy of one of its most influential senators.