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Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget by David Wessel

Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget audiobook runs 4.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Lloyd James (about 2.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.1listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 4.1 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 4.1 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget is an audiobook by David Wessel: a 4.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Lloyd James, released September 17, 2012, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Economics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.1 hrs
Narrated by
Lloyd James
Released
September 17, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Economics
ISBN
9781452680026

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget audiobook?

Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget runs 4.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.8 hours.

Is the Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget audiobook free?

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Who narrates Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget?

Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget is narrated by Lloyd James.