
Civics 101 - partisan polarization & influencing members of Congress
Event Information
Description
Please join Hunter Artist Action Group and 2 Hours A Week for the first event in our EDUCATE & ACT program, a seminar and discussion with Columbia University political science professor Gregory J. Wawro.
-Partisan polarization: how did we get here and how do we move away from it?
-Influencing members of Congress: lobbyists v. rank-and-file constituents.
-Congressional procedure and its impact on policy change (esp. Obamacare repeal) and nominations.
-The event will include a discussion and the opportunity to take in person action.
EDUCATE & ACT is a series of educational seminars and events aimed at empowering all of us to be better informed citizens and activists, with stronger voices and longterm stamina.