Derek Kilmer tweeted the following:
"It will help the institution recruit and retain a diverse workforce - which is essential to making Congress work better for the American people."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Derek Kilmer:
"Congress is notorious for low staff pay. That has made it hard to hire a new generation of diverse and talented staff as well as to retain staff with strong technical expertise. That's a problem if Congress is going to be a place that's capable of solving big problems. twitter.com/JakeSherman/st"Read on Twitter
"And it's a problem because, in the absence of stopping the "brain drain," Congress becomes more susceptible to relying on lobbyists. That's why this morning's announcement by the @SpeakerPelosi is a BIG deal."Read on Twitter
"Congratulations to the all nominees and winners at the Silverdale Chamber of Commerce Business Awards Gala! It was my honor to present the Natalie E. Bryson Pioneer Business of the Year Award to Port Madison Enterprises."Read on Twitter