A modern Congress will need new technology, ways of thinking

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 1:58 p.m.

b"When the dust settled, literally, in the Capitol Building, the same old Congress was still there - with its partisanship and old fashioned modes of working. One local institution wants to help the beleaguered Congress with several 21st Century strategies. And as Congress seeks to modernize itself - or at least some members and think-tankers hope it does - it will inevitably hit the need for an infusion of contemporary technology. But that will be a hard buy and a hard sell to industry. Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with Lorelei Kelly, the director of Congressional Modernization at Georgetown University's Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"