In this video for Mic, former Congressman Steve Israel explains the best way to get your representatives’ attention. Calling is good, but talking to them in person is better.
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Jan 19, 2017
Advice on how to get members of Congress to actually listen to you
U.S. House of Representatives is looking “very closely” at remote voting, as COVID-19 pandemic drags on
The U.S. House of Representatives is now looking “very closely” at the possibility of congresscritters going to their home districts, and voting remotely from outside the Capitol as the coronavirus-forced recess continues.
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Privacy activists spent a day on Capitol Hill scanning faces to prove that scanning faces should be banned
Activists from Fight for the Future prowled the halls of Congress in "jumpsuits with phone strapped to their heads conducting live facial recognition surveillance" to "show why this tech should be banned."
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff blasts GOP stooges calling for his resignation
US Representative Adam Schiff responds to all 9 Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee calling for his resignation.
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This training package will have you using all of Microsoft Office like a boss
Nearly 30 years after it started its run as the most dominant productivity software ever created, the Microsoft Office suite of programs are now virtually synonymous with personal computing. From its days bundled with Windows to its current life as Office 365 cloud-based apps, there’s no reason to think perennial hits like Word, Excel and […]
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These 10 accessories can instantly change your selfie or video streaming game
Photography isn’t just about lighting and composition anymore, especially when you’re shooting with your smartphone. While a wealth of expertise can absolutely help you grab better images, sometimes it’s just about having a great light or an amazing smoothing gimbal to instantly elevate your Instagram pics and other social videos from meh to standout. To […]
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The Moskiller can eradicate mosquitoes from your backyard without any chemicals
As the summer surges forward, grilling and evenings in the backyard may be the only serious outdoor excursions many of us take this season. Yet even with all of our current problems, there’s one group who doesn’t care a bit about COVID-19 and will still look to make any trip you make outside into an […]
