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Martin analyzes shutdown messaging in The Conversation
Sam Martin, the Frank and Bethine Church Chair of Public Affairs in the School of Public Service, authored a recent piece for The Conversation titled "When government websites become campaign tools: Blaming the shutdown on Democrats has legal and political risks." The article explores how federal agencies' shutdown messaging could violate the Hatch Act, which limits political activity by government employees.
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