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Cheers, America!

The Shutdown is over!

We made over 100,000 calls to Congress
to demand an end to the government shut down.

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Talking Points

Pass reasonable immigration reform already

http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/foreign-policy/328655-get-to-work-congress-and-pass-immigration-reform

I'm in crisis over the student debt crisis

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/01/student-loan-rates-double_n_3530122.html

The climate is changing. Do something about it!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/15/climate-change-law-congress_n_4102359.html

Pass the farm bill already... it kinda feeds the world!

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/06/20/the-house-farm-bill-unexpectedly-fails-195-234-so-what-happens-next/

We need geniuses to stay competitive but no one can afford college!

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-15/cost-of-college-degree-in-u-s-soars-12-fold-chart-of-the-day.html

Stop ignoring our gay friends, they want to get married and have a family just like all of us.

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2013/03/congress-democrats-holding-out-on-gay-marriage-in-the-minority/

People are hungry 'cause of you!

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/323511-house-votes-to-cut-39-billion-from-food-stamp-program

Stop cutting pay for the people who sort your mail.

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2013/10/boehner-thinks-hill-staff-should-still-get-health-care/70067/

Drink Recipes

The Debt Ceiling

2 oz Champagne
1 oz Lemon juice
1 oz Blue Curacao

The Legislative-ade

1/2 Budweiser Beer
1/2 Lemonade
mix in tall glass with ice

The Poor Intern*

1 Miller High Life
1 Shot Southern Comfort

Tortilla Coast

1oz tequila
1oz coconut rum
5oz seltzer
1/2 lime, muddled
salt rim
garnish with cilantro

THE BAD REPRESENTATIVE

1 oz Scotch whisky
1 oz cherry brandy
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1 oz lemon juice
1 slice lemon

THE SOUTHERN CONGRESSMAN

2 oz Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey
1 tsp lime juice
5 oz sour mix

THE FANCY STATESMAN

2 oz blended whiskey
1 cherry
juice of 1/2 lemons
1 tsp powdered sugar
1 egg white
1 slice lemon

THE BLOODY BASTARD

1 part sour mix
1 part vodka
1 tbsp grenadine syrup

The January Extension

1/2 Miller Lite
1 Shot Amaretto
1 Splash orange juice

The Sleepy Senator

1 oz absinthe liqueur
1 oz tonic water
1 oz sugar syrup
2 tsp lime juice or sour

* Thanks to all the staffers that answered our calls and told your bosses!