March Storm: Meetings with US Congressional Staffers
Mar 16 - Mar 18
$50
Volunteers will advocate for space-related support and funding with members of United States Senate and US House of Representatives or their staff. Mandatory in-person training for advocates will be conducted Monday, March 16th, followed by meetings Tuesday and Wednesday in Senate and House offices on Capitol Hill. Details will be made available to registered participants. Registration is $50 and goes towards room reservations, preparation materials, and scholarships for students to attend.
This year’s March Storm advocacy topics include:
- Ensure that the United States’ lunar base is commercially based
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Encourage Congressional committees other than the House Science Committee and Senate Commerce Committee to engage in industry policies that will help grow the space economy
- Make it law that the U.S. government will enable a series of large-scale space development activities, resulting in many people living and working off-planet
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Create an office of Operational Energy in the Space Force
