1. What political leaders do we focus on? The U.S. Congress. Members of Congress, along with the President determine funding levels and priorities for all U.S. foreign policy and global poverty-reduction programs. There are two groups (chambers) that make up Congress… The U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. Everyone in America is represented by two Senators and one Representative (also called a Congressman or Congresswoman).

2. Who are my leaders? Enter your zip code below to determine the 3 people who represent you in Congress.

2. What legislation (bills) is the project focused on? You can find that information on our legislation page.

3. Have my leaders cosponsored those yet? Under each bill on the legislation page you’ll see where it says “view cosponsors.”