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H.R. 4137, the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008, was passed in the House of Representatives in February and passed the Senate last week. It has been presented to the President, who is expected to sign it any minute now.
According to the number-crunching we’ve done using government estimates, implementing the bill [...]
The Congressional Management Foundation has issued an interim draft report on communicating with Congress. Here’s their summary of the problem they seek to address*:
For nearly a decade, the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) has been working to improve communications between citizens and Members of Congress. We have found that the Internet has made it easier and [...]