by POI Administrator | Feb 9, 2022 | In the News
The past two months have been busy for Pay Our Interns, and we’re rounding up our recent press coverage in this post! In December: We were interviewed by Foreign Policy magazine, discussing the current state of foreign service internships on Capitol Hill. Our...
by POI Administrator | Sep 29, 2021 | General, In the News
On Wednesday, September 29th, POLITICO’s Huddle covered POI’s joint letter with Rep. Cárdenas and 36 members of Congress. To learn more, see our press release.
by POI Administrator | Mar 19, 2019 | In the News
As the new freshman class of Congress makes history as the most diverse class in the history of Congress, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling on colleagues to pay the intern class on Capitol Hill. Last week, a congressional committee...
by POI Administrator | Mar 12, 2019 | In the News
House offices now have guidance, however brief, on how to implement paid internships in their offices with the inaugural funding provided specifically for that purpose. The House Administration Committee approved a resolution Tuesday afternoon by voice...
by POI Administrator | Dec 6, 2018 | In the News
When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez takes office next month, representing New York’s 14th District, she will be a part of the “blue wave” of new Democrats in the House. But the 29-year-old may end up being a part of a different kind of wave, too: a...