with Senator Lou D'Allesandro on Participating in Government
Posted Nov 24, 2017
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Why vote How does our government work What are our checks and balances Find out about the critical need for civics education when Nathan O'Leary interviews NH veteran Senator Lou D'Allesandro on Comcast Newsmakers.
For more information visit:New Hampshire State Legislature
Interview recorded on October 11, 2017.
Hosted by: Nathan OLearyProduced by: Greater Boston Newsmakers Team
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