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Drinking from a Fire Hose: A Study of Information Interactions in the Personal Offices of Members of Congress
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Weissmann, Deborah – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Although much as been written about information technologies and politics, less is known about how information is handled in congressional personal offices. What happens when a constituent sends an email to their Congressman? How does a Senator get information about the pros and cons of a proposed bill? A study was conducted to understand the…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Information Management, Federal Legislation, Legislators