Why Public Service?
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Ever wanted to advise a president, serve in Congress, or help craft public policy behind the scenes — but just don’t know how to get there, or which path is right for you? Then “Why Public Service?” is the podcast for you. Each week, we dive into the minds of men and women who chose to help improve our nation through a career in public service— whether through government service, working for think tanks, advocacy groups, or philanthropy. This podcast is a product of the R Street Institute, a free market think tank in Washington, D.C.

Michael Stern, Point of Order

Michael Stern is the creator of PointOfOrder.com, a site that explains and assesses complex legal issues involving Congress. Mike is also a policy adv...
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Terry Ryan, BLUUM

Terry Ryan is chief executive officer of BLUUM. It is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization in Idaho dedicated to ensuring Idaho’s children reach thei...
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Cheryl Miller, Hertog Foundation

Cheryl Miller is director of the Hertog Foundation. It is an organization that offers educational programs for outstanding individuals who seek to inf...
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Carlos Mark Vera, Pay Our Interns

Carlos Mark Vera is executive director and co-founder of Pay Our Interns. It is an organization that seeks to ensure that everyone has equitable acces...
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Megan Reiss, U.S. Senate

Megan Reiss is a national security policy advisor for Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah). Megan previously was a senior fellow in national security at the R St...
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