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Policy Work

We use our team’s deep expertise to craft policy and intervene in debates to serve the interests of people, not entrenched power.

For questions about our policy work, please contact Demand Progress Policy Director Daniel Schuman at [email protected]

CRS Reports Should be Publicly Available: Letter to JCL from 42 orgs and 21 congress experts

Senate Floor Amendments Should be Posted Online Prior to Votes

Coalition Endorses Rep. Jacobs Amdt to PODA on TS/SCI Clearances

Model Public Records Request Regulations For the U.S. Capitol Police

Coalition Letter to Senate Judiciary in Support of the Open Courts Act

Coalition Urges Inclusion of Leahy-Lee FISC Declassification Amendment in NDAA

Coalition Letter Urging Congress to Close the Pentagon’s Revolving Door

Coalition Letter Thanking Senate Committee For Advancing Legislation That Strengthens Inspectors General System

Coalition of 63 Groups Urge President Biden to Push Forward With Regulatory Reforms

Coalition Letter Thanking Appropriators For Retaining Power Of The Purse Provisions

Coalition Letter Endorsing The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act

Letter Urging Modernization of Government Contractor Whistleblower Rights, Amendment to the NDAA

Letter Supporting Paid Internships at the White House & State Department

Report on Recommendations to Strengthen Congressional Oversight

A New Funding Model for the GAO and Financial Relief for Congress

Organizations Send Letter To HSGAC Encouraging The Advancement Of Legislation That Support Inspectors General

Oral Presentation Before The House Select Committee On The Modernization Of Congress Regarding Increasing Collaboration

Coalition Sends Letter to House Rules and Armed Services Committees Urging Congress to Address the Revolving Door in the FY 2022 NDAA

Former Members of Congress and Civil Society Call for Congress to Address Continuity Vulnerabilities

Privacy Coalition Recommendations for Department of Homeland Security