Tim Ryan, a current U.S. Congressman from Ohio, has written a book about mindfulness and works to promote mindfulness in Congress and schools.
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006M772YC/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2012/08/book_review_a_mindful_nation_b.html