WASHINGTON–Young political activists on June 11 joined Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.) in supporting a bill to create a department in the executive branch to amplify youth voices in government.
“We need to change the structure and make it easier for young people to work with the executive branch,” Mr. Soto, the bill’s sponsor, said at a Capitol Hill press conference.
“We need more folks’ input … so we get more policies that are reflective of the majority of Americans, including young Americans’ perspectives.”
HR 4444 would establish the Office of Young Americans to address progressive issues related to American youth. The bill is a brainchild of the Future Forum Caucus, a group of younger Democrat lawmakers who are seeking to increase youth engagement in government….
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