Internships

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Washington, DC

In the Washington, DC office, internships run throughout the fall, spring or summer semesters for college students. All internships are paid and students gain invaluable work experience. The hours are flexible to accommodate students' hectic course schedules, but generally run 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. when Congress is in session, and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when not in session.

In Washington, DC, interns' responsibilities will vary. They will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Member and legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a congressional office.

Company info

US Congresswoman Maxine Waters
Phone : (202) 225-2201
Fax : (202) 225-7854
Website : http://waters.house.gov