A U.S. Congressman Asks... with Rep. Gabe Amo
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How do members of Congress learn enough about a subject to pass legislation? What role do questions play in bridging the divide between party lines? How do you ask AND answer the correct questions to get voters to trust you on the campaign trail?   Rep. Gabe Amo (RI-01) shares his experience as a freshman congressman and all the steps that have gotten him to where he is today. He and Antonia discuss the challenges that come with being the youngest person in a professional setting, the importance of preparation, the role that silence plays in effective participation, and how to ask questions to find common ground.
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