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February 3, 2023

Washington, D.C.– Future Forum, a generational caucus of young House Democrats, named Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) as the New Member Co-Chair and announced Isabel J. Sanchez was hired as the new Executive Director.

January 10, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, the Future Forum Caucus Co-Chairs released the following statement after the U.S.

January 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, the Future Forum Caucus and leading youth coalition, YouthInGov, applauded the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.

December 19, 2022

Washington, DC — Future Forum, a generational caucus of young House Democrats, this week elected its new leaders for the 118th Congress. Members elected Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), as Co-Chair for Administration and Membership, Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX), as Co-Chair for Communications, and Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL), as Co-Chair for Policy. The full slate of the leadership team was elected unanimously by their colleagues.

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June 16, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Future Forum Chairman Darren Soto (FL-09) introduced four appropriations in the Fiscal Year 2023 budget which will elevate and protect young voices in American government.

May 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members of the Future Forum Caucus included over 27 bills and provisions in the Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus spending package addressing a range of policy issues. Future Forum members care deeply about responding to the concerns of young Americans and the included bills and provisions reflect their recognition of young voices and concerns.

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March 4, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On March 4, 2022, the Future Forum Caucus sent a letter to Senate leadership requesting that they consider maintaining specific provisions in the House-passed America COMPETES Act during the conference report.

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February 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On February 4, 2022, several members of the Future Forum Caucus had bills and amendments incorporated into the America COMPETES Act, which will allow the United States to innovate and lead in the 21st century economy.

August 18, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. On August 9, 2021 and August 10, 2021, Future Forum held their Inaugural Future Forum Youth Congress led by Chairman Darren Soto (FL-09) and Executive Director Bill Rockwood.

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August 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Members of the Future Forum Caucus, led by Chairman Darren Soto (FL-09), Vice Chair Colin Allred (TX-32), Vice Chair Haley Stevens (MI-11), Vice Chair Sara Jacobs (CA-53) and Chair Emeritus Stephanie Murphy (FL-07), sent a letter to leaders of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch requesting funding for interns of committees in the House of Representatives.

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