Constituents Laws Voting 
American City & Country
AUGUST 23, 2024
In the past few years, there have been several bills, such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the CHIPS and Science Act, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), that have significantly increased the federal share of infrastructure funding for the first time in decades.
AWS Public Sector Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. million Americans have registered to vote on the holiday. Read on to learn more about how organizations use AWS to make it simple to register to vote.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Rather than adamantly saying "no," I came to realize that since advocates mostly lose out on such initiatives--except if the city or state requires a public vote--we should be focusing on mitigating the problems from such facilities and increasing the benefits. I and many activists were against public funding, but it happened anyway.
Social Pinpoint
JANUARY 8, 2023
Town hall meetings are a great way for local and national politicians to meet with constituents to hear their opinions on topics they are interested in or to discuss upcoming legislation. One example is online participatory budgets , which enable citizens to vote for how they would like public spending to be allocated toward an initiative.
Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Stop Telling Constituents They Are Wrong Jennifer Pahlka is an astute and experienced analyst and a seasoned practitioner of the art and science of good government. At first glance, the advice to “stop telling constituents they’re wrong” is a short essay on the arcane, even trivial. And that’s especially true in the lead up to Trump 2.0,
Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company
JULY 22, 2021
and his brother-in-law L. trillion American Rescue Plan without any Republican votes. Even before that, at least 26 Republicans were touting the benefits of the measure to their constituents while neglecting to mention they voted against it. In 1954, William F. Buckley, Jr., Brent Bozell, Jr., government.
Poverty & Policy
MAY 26, 2017
They’re mandatory because the laws that authorize them require the federal government to spend as much as necessary to cover the costs or its share of costs for the benefits of everyone eligible to receive and enrolled to get them. How then they may vote, as it doesn’t say, but needn’t.
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