In this 3rd novel of the Trilogy, the Canadian professor and former spy continues his adopted mission to correct a serious flaw in the Rules of Congress that has allowed powerful special interest groups to control legislation for decades. The creation of a grassroots movement has these power-hungry groups worried and they have the resources to oppose it by any means. The assassination of the original leader of the Congressional Research Institute demonstrated their ruthless potential.

Gerry Davis' tactical expertise foils numerous attempts but the final announcement of a Supreme Court petition raises the stakes. An intricate plot to permanently silence the Institute brings the FBI's significant resources into the mix of another spectacle in Washington's powerful elite again goes all the way to POTUS.