The U.S. Congress: The new stars of YouTube? - VentureBeat
Mon, Jan 12th, 2009
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Move over, C-SPAN. The 111th Congress opens today with a virtual bang - YouTube is launching channels for The Senate and the House of Representatives to make it easier for average viewers to connect with their Senators and Representatives (we know you’ve been procrastinating on your letter writing campaigns). An explanation of the new service (delivered with obvious help from a teleprompter) can be seen here:
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