Alex Prokop is a 2020 Congressional Digital Service (CDS) Fellow who served with the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress and House Information Resources, where he supported efforts to modernize Congress' digital infrastructure. Prior to joining TechCongress as a CDS Fellow, Alex led teams to rebuild HealthCare.gov and implement major VA benefits legislation. 

In this episode, we chat with Alex about his work using his technical skills to help policy implementation, how he defines civic technology, and what motivated him to apply for the first Congressional Digital Service.