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“Assessing office and committee relevance in Congress (Part 3)” by Horizon Institute for Public Service


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This article discusses how to identify the offices and committees working on your policy areas of interest, particularly those in emerging technology and security policy.

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Outline:

(00:57) Which committees have jurisdiction over your issue?

(05:37) The power of the purse: Authorization versus appropriation

(11:20) Analyzing committee jurisdiction

(13:00) Committees relevant to AI

(14:27) Committees relevant to bio

(15:58) A note of caution

(16:42) Which members have an interest in your issue?

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The original text contained 10 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.

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Last updated:

January 15th, 2024

Source:

https://emergingtechpolicy.org/institutions/congress/3-office-and-committee-relevance

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