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I helped build it, and later co-founded the association for the people who came after me.</p><p>This show is where those people finally get their flowers. 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Almost nobody talks about what happens after the win—the folks running digital for members of Congress, advocacy groups, nonprofits, and associations —the whole ecosystem that keeps governing moving.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&apos;m &lt;b&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Wilsar&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/b&gt; Johnson. I began my career on Capitol Hill as a digital director in Congress, back when the role barely existed. I helped build it, and later co-founded the association for the people who came after me.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This show is where those people finally get their flowers. Let&apos;s get into it.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Wilsar Johnson</itunes:name><itunes:email>wilsar.johnson@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="News"><itunes:category text="Politics"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Government"/><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/6a4a6db5-7507-4e62-b69d-a43ba6dfdd05/logos/43cf511a-5502-4510-a961-5157133aacb3.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to Approved!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A quick hello. APPROVED! is a podcast about the people doing digital and social media for the people's business—the folks running digital for members of Congress, advocacy groups, nonprofits, associations, and the whole ecosystem that keeps governing moving.</p><p>Everybody talks about campaigns.</p><p>Almost nobody talks about what happens after the win.</p><p>Hosted by Wilsar Johnson. Season one begins November 9th.</p><p>Follow now so you don't miss the first episode.</p><p>Follow the show: Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/approvedpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@approvedpod</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">09599a54-b820-48a1-98b8-e0498c03a573</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wilsar Johnson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:40:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fbf42a7ca838a533876ec359e7e7768aa3522cc3290e2cc28d4149c04158a4ea/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwOTU5OWE1NC1iODIwLTQ4YTEtOThiOC1lMDQ5OGMwM2E1NzMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2YTRhNmRiNS03NTA3LTRlNjItYjY5ZC1hNDNiYTZkZmRkMDUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTU1NjE0MDE2NGEwOTQzMjYzYzU0NDciLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmFiNDVlZThhZWUwZWQ0Y2IwMjYzYjI1L3dpbHNhci1qb2huc29ucy1zdHVkaW8tMjAyNi0xMC04X18xMS00MC0yNi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="1317555" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/6a4a6db5-7507-4e62-b69d-a43ba6dfdd05/episodes/09599a54-b820-48a1-98b8-e0498c03a573/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;A quick hello. APPROVED! is a podcast about the people doing digital and social media for the people&apos;s business—the folks running digital for members of Congress, advocacy groups, nonprofits, associations, and the whole ecosystem that keeps governing moving.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Everybody talks about campaigns.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Almost nobody talks about what happens after the win.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosted by Wilsar Johnson. Season one begins November 9th.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow now so you don&apos;t miss the first episode.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show: Instagram &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/approvedpod/&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt;@approvedpod&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:00:41</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/6a4a6db5-7507-4e62-b69d-a43ba6dfdd05/logos/43cf511a-5502-4510-a961-5157133aacb3.png"/><itunes:title>Welcome to Approved!</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>