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POPVOX LegiDash retweeted
POPVOX Foundation@popvoxfdn28 Mar 2022
Attn staffers working to get the FY23 #earmarks process started — Join us Thursday IN PERSON in 121 Cannon to hear from R & D staffers on best practices, tips & tools w/ @BWCADC @BPC_Bipartisan & in collaboration 2 @ModernizeCmte More info & RSVP here: popvox.org/events/earmarks-f…
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POPVOX LegiDash retweeted
MSACapHill@MSA_CapHill28 Mar 2022
Join MSA for a senior staff roundtable this Thursday at 3:30pm ET for advice on how to navigate the Hill and what it takes to be a senior staffer! Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Beige background with blue text that reads, “Senior Staff Roundtable for Junior Staff. Thursday, March 31. 3:30PM ET on Zoom. Sign up link in bio."

ALT Beige background with blue text that reads, “Senior Staff Roundtable for Junior Staff. Thursday, March 31. 3:30PM ET on Zoom. Sign up link in bio."

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📍Next week we're kicking off our first workshop in our Skills Building Series! Join WCSA & @MSA_CapHill to learn about resources available to Staff Assistants & best practices for constituent services. Save your spot here: womenscsa.com/event-4639304
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POPVOX LegiDash retweeted
MSACapHill@MSA_CapHill25 Jan 2022
Happening TODAY: MSA & @WomensCSA's Staff Assistant Skills Workshop! Join us at 3pm ET to learn about resources available to Staff Assistants & best practices for constituent services. RSVP: womenscsa.com/event-4639304
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Today's the day! #Internapalooza w/ @ModernizeCmte kicks off @ 1 PM ET w/ "What to Expect from a Congressional Internship" w/ host @Melissa_Dargan & experts @h__wint @diegozambrano88 & Katrina Oshima from @DiverseCongress internproject.org/internapal…
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Looking back over #2021, one of the bright spots in #Congress has been the @ModernizeCmte, which is doing great work to bring #civility to the Capitol. Kudos to them: buff.ly/3p4Bu3x
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EVERY junior staffer needs to see this from @Melissa_Dargan -->
First Branch Intern Project@intern_update23 Sep 2021
Purchasing a home in DC on a junior staffer salary? Turns out it's not impossible! @Melissa_Dargan of #Congre$$ talks to Alex Molina: youtube.com/watch?v=tp_nbMxQ…

How to buy a home in DC making less than $45,000

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What Congress Can Learn from Social Workers About Workplace Safety popvox.org/blog/what-congres…

What Congress Can Learn from Social Workers About Workplace Safety — POPVOX Foundation

As Congressional offices prepare to open to the public for the first time since the pandemic and with the January 6th attack still very much top of mind for many staffers, we turned to the National...

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Plan ahead for Congressional office safety: s3.amazonaws.com/static.popv…
Seems like a good time to share recent article from our Anne Meeker in consultation w/ @nasw popvox.org/blog/what-congres…
Staffer friends, please take this seriously — in DC and in district/state offices "At no time should staff put themselves in any kind of potentially dangerous situation or allow demonstrators to disrupt normal office operations."
Andrew Solender
@AndrewSolender14 Sep 2021
NEW: House sergeant-at-arms says to steer clear of the Capitol during "Justice for J6" rally. "Unless required to be onsite, Members and staff are strongly encouraged to avoid the U.S. Capitol complex on Sept. 18th." Also says use the tunnels instead of walking outside:
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Take a look at what former members of Congress have to say about the Select Committee's continued work to increase retention for House staff 👇 timesfreepress.com/news/opin…
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staffer's worst nightmare right there —> (not quite "reply all w/ reporters" but close) xitter.cf/jackfitzdc/status/1437…
Jack Fitzpatrick 🍂@jackfitzdc13 Sep 2021
Rep. Patrick McHenry notes Democrats consistently misspelled "affordability" throughout the House Financial Services portion of the reconciliation package. Indeed, "affordabililty" appears 28 times in the chair's substitute amendment.
The three websites @sdagadakis says congressional staff and interns need: ⭐️ crs.gov (must be connected to the network) ⭐️ crsreports.congress.gov ⭐️ congress.gov #Internapalooza #FirstBranchInterns
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"As staff, your first stop when you have a question shouldn't be Google. It should be CRS." -@sdagadakis highlighting resources and reminding staff that CRS works exclusively for congressional staff #Internapalooza @CRS4Congress @librarycongress
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"People have responded to my emails while they are on their honeymoons. And I don't want that...But somehow their office has been set up to where they can't be away." -@ktullymcmanus speaking to work life balance on Capitol Hill. #Internapalooza
House Clerk, Parliamentarian, @USCBO, @USGAO, Legislative Counsel... @nanswift of @RSI reminding everyone at #Internapalooza that there's more to the legislative branch than Congress.
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"If your heart is set on being in DC then you need a 6-9 months emergency fund to accommodate job changes... You never know what's going to happen." -@Melissa_Dargan #Internapalooza
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Learn more...about everything. Download @EveryCRSReport. H/t @danielschuman of @demandprogress #Internapalooza #FirstBranchInterns
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