Surviving Inside Congress
The Congressional Institute has released its staff handbook, Surviving Inside Congress. You can buy...
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Are Members allowed to receive gifts, such as free meals, tickets, travel, etc.?
Sometimes, but only if the gift falls under one of the very limited categories of acceptable gifts.
Read about our past and upcoming work helping Congress better serve the nation. Projects include a review of Congressional Websites and E-Newsletters, development of an Elected Leaders Retreat and the scheduling of Private Sector Advisory Committee Luncheons.
About Congressional Institute
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