Social Media, Congress and Democracy
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted an event in which speakers addressed the impact of social media on Congress and the democratic process… read more
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted an event in which speakers addressed the impact of social media on Congress and the democratic process between members and their constituents. They talked about their ongoing research of the topic, and explained and defined their new theory of “interactive representation,” or the means by which an increasing number of congressional members are engaging online with the people they represent. close
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