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Roundup: Labor focuses on jobs
Unions are using the August recess to draw attention to the economy's slow recovery.
The president recognized their public service with the Citizens Medal, a top civilian honor.
Activists mark 20th year of ADA
Activists are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by pushing for new laws.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi faced protests from two separate liberal groups during a talk this week.
D.C. guide trains new activists
Christopher Kush helps advocacy groups like the Arthritis Foundation train their grassroots members to be effective lobbyists.
Action alerts from advocacy organizations
Support concurrent receipt for vets. with less than 20 years of service due to disability
Support Concurrent Receipt for Chapter 61 Retirees (HR 186)
Action Alert: Don't Let Illinois Ditch Community First Choice
Support Illinois while encouraging CFC in other states
Soapbox alerts from the Congress.org community
Why is an INNOCENT WOMAN who exposed a fraud in health policy, going to jail in CA?
A national and world-wide health epidemic
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Want to write Congress about SOPA?
If you'd like to write Congress about SOPA, the easiest thing to do is go to our Facebook page and use our Tell Congress app.
The Beat: How Government Works
In this episode of "The Beat," we talk with Roll Call Associate Editor Paul Singer about a new project exploring the behind-the-scenes work that makes government function.
The Beat: Defense
Congress.org editor Ryan Teague Beckwith and CQ defense reporter John Donnelly discuss the latest in defense news.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations 
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2





