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From Personal Stories to Political Action: How POPVOX Works Your Voice— Verified , Quantified , Amplified In a few easy steps.

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Quick tutorial on how to use POPVOX to share your story with Congress and make your voice heard.

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Page 1: Using POPVOX to contact Congress

From Personal Stories to Political Action:

How POPVOX Works

Your Voice— Verified, Quantified, Amplified In a few easy steps.

Page 2: Using POPVOX to contact Congress

What’s Your Issue?Find a bill you care about.Every bill pending before Congress is listed on POPVOX. Get started at www.popvox.com/bills.

See which bills are being voted on daily

Find a bill by issue area

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What’s Your Point of View?

Sending your message to Congress is as easy as 1... 2... and 3.

1. Click Support or Oppose on a bill that compels you...

2. Write your message to your Representative or Senator...

3. Change the pie chart!

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Your Voice, Verified

Your name,Home address andPhone number

We verify your home address with the U.S. Postal Service.

We also send you an email with a one-click confirmation.

POPVOX asks you for

So that your Member of Congressis assured that you’re a constituent,making your comment a priority.

How verification works:

POPVOX only shares your information with Congress. (See our privacy policy at www.popvox.com/privacy.)

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Your Voice, QuantifiedThe people’s voice is aggregatedso we get “the big picture.”

When you weigh in on a bill, you change the map and the charts!

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Your Voice, Amplified

Share a bill via Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and more.

Once you’ve weighed in on a bill, motivate others to take action.

Engage your friends and networks by adding POPVOX Buttons to your website or blog. (Just click on the “Add POPVOX” tab on any bill page.)

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Keep Tabs on Congress

See just how well your positions on bills match up with your elected officials’ positions using CongressMatch.(Get started at www.popvox.com/home/match)

Track a specific Member of Congress or get a snapshot of a Congressional district with “Get to Know.”(Get started at www.popvox.com/gettoknow)

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So what’s your story?

Share it with Congress using POPVOX.And be heard.

Get started at www.popvox.com/bills.

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