Write a Position Paper
Edited by Hotelier, Amanda, Eng
Hello, and thank you for watching VisiHow. Today, I'll show you how you can prepare a position paper that you can use to lobby the United States Congress. We will cover everything you need to include in this position paper.
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- 2We're looking at a very targeted, concise opinion piece that will be convincing. We need to take a stand and argue our case in a position paper. With such limited space, don't be shy about using very convincing language. This is not the place to use words such as "perhaps" or "maybe" or "in my opinion". That type of language will weaken the argument. We want to give our opinion, some counterpoints, and the facts.The paper should be one to two pages in length.
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- 8If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please leave them in the space below.This concludes today's tutorial on how to write a position paper that you can use to lobby the United States Congress.
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