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Schedule in district meetings with staff to educate them about the issues. (in photo AFSC staff and volunteers in Madison, WI). Photo: Jennifer Bing/AFSC 

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Every August, most members of Congress return home to their districts for summer recess. This is a great opportunity to meet with your elected officials and communicate your concerns.  

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