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Students from Kentucky meeting with Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell

One of the highlights of the Washington Youth Tour is the opportunity for you to meet with your Representatives and Senators. Walking the hallowed halls of Congress is a memory that will always stay with you.

You will have a unique opportunity to be a lobbyist telling your legislator what issues are important to the co-ops. There is no need to be intimidated, scared or nervous. This is your time to shine!

The Our Energy, Our Future^TM campaign is a way for electric cooperative members to communicate with their elected representatives regarding legislation affecting your electric cooperative.

• Our Energy Website

• Here are some sample questions to get you started.

• Please read our tips on communicating with your elected state and federal legislators.