Congressional Center Aisle Caucus

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The Congressional Center Aisle Caucus is a group in the United States Congress who has a strong interest in promoting civility of Congress and change the atmosphere in which Congress works. They aim at bringing the two political parties together to work toward creating a "gray area" where tough decisions can be worked out.

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The Congressional Center Aisle Caucus is bipartisan.

Executive Board Members

Associate Members

Senators

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