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If your group would make for an active and participatory email listserv, it will probably work as a group too. Our goal is to pick up the pace this month, especially since we're launching a campaign to meet w/new members of Congress. This campaign should give us a much better idea of advocacy impact from the group…
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So he cautioned me that some of the information might not be entirely up to date that he shared on listserv including a pointer to his awesome slide show with audio. We had seen it working for other organizations, as well as political campaigns (such as Dean, Obama and MyGOP).
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