Startup nonprofit TechCongress is on a mission to bring more of the industry’s brightest technologists to Capitol Hill in 2021. The organization — which launched back in 2016 — was created to offer more tech expertise in politics as it has become an increasingly popular talking point in recent years. To further combat this issue, TechCongress has opened up applications for its 2021 Congressional Innovation Scholars Program, which will place individuals among the top tech decision-makers in the U.S. government to help reshape our society — starting with members of Congress. 📢 The application for the 2021 Congressional Innovation Scholars Program is now open! We are looking for passionate technologists who want to shape technology policy. Learn more about our program and apply here: https://t.co/ocLH1QJ07J — TechCongress (@congressfellows) December 11, 2020 According to its website , the purpose of the program is to bridge the divide of tech knowledge and experience between Silicon...