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Title: Political Caucuses


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Political Caucuses Nina Ozlu Tunceli Chief
Counsel, Govt Public Affairs Americans for the
Arts
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Background
  • Bicameral and Bipartisan
  • Congressional Arts Caucus (since 1997)
  • 178 members
  • Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
  • Rep. Chris Shays (R-CT)
  • Senate Cultural Caucus (since 2001)
  • 33 members
  • Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
  • Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY)
  • Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)

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Purpose of Caucuses
  • Political Leadership
  • Peer-to-Peer Advocacy
  • Single Policy Issue Focus
  • Neutral Ground
  • Member Access
  • Hearings
  • Voting Blocs

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Role of Public Advocacy Organizations
  • Recruitment
  • Staffing
  • Briefings
  • Research
  • Legislation
  • Witnesses
  • Mobilization
  • Media
  • Events
  • Resources






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Congressional Resource Website

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Tips for Success
  • Bipartisan Leadership
  • Good Working Relationships
  • Regular Communications
  • Annual Goals
  • Successful Wins
  • Make Caucus Membership Matter
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