Column: Millennials must become more politically involved
(02/17/17 3:06am)
It’s a story that we have heard for a long time — of the 535 total members of Congress, only nine are millennials. Despite this lack of representation, in 10 years millennials will comprise the largest percent of the work force, a clear indication that millennials need better representation. Laws passed by Congress can last decades, which currently means that many of these laws might outlive the legislators who wrote them. However, they will have a continued effect on our generation who must continue to abide by them.