Members of Congress are flocking home for the August recess. This is their prime time for checking in with you, raising money from you, and trying to keep your votes. They have a lot to answer for. We have seen too many proposals for backdoor ways to cut the programs we care about. Everything from the Environmental Protection Agency to the Social Security Administration to the programs that nonprofits in your community rely on -- everything would be at risk from sunset commission bills, and all of the other bad ideas out there (ranging from the grab-bag of bad ideas in the Gregg Senate bill to the line item veto). So hold them accountable! Any time you see your representative, whether it's a meet-and-greet or a town hall meeting, is a time to demand answers. Download our tips for standing up and demanding answers about sunsets.