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Closing a Congressional Office

Overview

cmf-closing-a-congressional-office-coverClosing a congressional office can be a "nightmare," recall top Hill aides who have learned the hard way. Or it can be a relatively smooth transition for the Member and staff. To make this undertaking easier for everyone involved, we sought the advice of numerous current and former Hill staffers who have closed congressional offices. The following report contains their collective wisdom and provides basic management techniques for making this undertaking easier for all involved.

Additional Information

Introduction

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