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on 11/22/2009
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Hillsborough County Legislative Delegation?
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Do any of these members represent other counties as well?
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How many legislators are there statewide?
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Do other counties have organized Delegation offices?
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How are Delegation offices established and who pays for them?
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What is a "special act"?
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What function does the Hillsborough Delegation office serve?
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Can I make my opinion known to all 16 members without writing 16 separate letters?
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Where is the local Delegation office and how may someone contact staff there?
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Who staffs the office?
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How do I identify who represents me?
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Does the Hillsborough Delegation open an office in Tallahassee during the legislative session?
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What is the difference between a legislator and a congressperson?
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What is the difference between the duties of the Delegation office and the program within the county's Office of Public Affairs that also works with the Legislature?
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Why are lobbyists often seen in such a negative light?
