Tag: Julia Sirota
Youth lobby Congress on the issues
NY youth takes action
On the July 14 edition of “Take Action News with David Shuster,” we spoke with Julia Sirota, a 16 year old from Flemington, NJ. Julia was one of more than 100 teenagers from Camp Tel Yehudah in Barryville NY who spent this past week in Washington, D.C. lobbying Congresss on issues including LGBT rights, environmental concerns, poverty, and human trafficking. What motivated these teenagers to spend part of their summer tracking these issues and taking action? Listen…
