Citizen’s Guide to the Federal Government

IT’S CERTAINLY TRUE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LOOKS INTIMIDATING FROM THE OUTSIDE.

There are so many Congressional staff, such imposing buildings, and so many rules about committees, legislation, procedures. But it’s also true that all this belongs to YOU. Yes, you! You elect the representatives sitting there, you pay for the buildings, you help set the priorities for what happens.

So take the plunge and take action. Stand up, speak out, and convey how you feel about our state of the union. Check out our action guide below to help you connect with your elected officials!

• Citizen's Guide to The Federal Government
• From the WAND/WiLL 2011 Conference: Capitol Hill Basics - The Legislative Process
• From the WAND/WiLL 2011 Conference: Budget Process Basics