Southern California teachers lobby Congress for education dollars
By Kitty Felde/KPCC
When you say the words “Washington lobbyist” a particular picture comes to mind. Not all lobbyists have fancy offices on K Street. This trio of first-time lobbyists usually work out of classrooms in Southern California. Don’t let anyone tell you lobbying isn’t hard work. Just ask Tahnya Nodar. "My feet are like ground hamburger going from capitol building to capitol building, from one side to the other to talk to the different Congress people and Senate people to get our message across." (more...)