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Group recruits women for Congress
For the first time in three decades, women lost seats in Congress this election cycle. One group is trying to change that by starting early.
Border women strike for visibility
Women from one of the nation's poorest communities want the president to help them secure government funding, so they've gone on a hunger strike.
Roundup: Graham faces tea parties
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) had a lively exchange with some of his fiercest critics on Wednesday.
Groups plan to mark the anniversaries of women's suffrage and the March on Washington this month.
The president recognized their public service with the Citizens Medal, a top civilian honor.
A group of activists are using social media to get members of Congress to agree to sponsor a pending bill about women's rights around the world.
Action alerts from advocacy organizations
Soapbox alerts from the Congress.org community
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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
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