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tax policy
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American Associations Day: The “Power of A” Visits the Hill
Why you should make the time for ASAE's annual fly-in on American Associations Day.
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Associations Seek Transition Period for DC Healthcare Exchange
As the national picture of state-run vs. federal healthcare exchanges takes shape, organizations in Washington, DC, expressed concern…
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House Committee Hearing Will Focus on Charitable Deduction
As part of its work on comprehensive tax reform, the House Ways and Means Committee will hold a…
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Association Agenda: Forceful Legislative Fly-Ins
A recent survey details best practices when working with Capitol Hill during legislative fly-ins.
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Foundation Offers Associations Grants to Help Fight Childhood Obesity
Healthcare foundation offers associations grants to influence policy making for childhood obesity. Will the associations’ efforts helpsolve what…
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Mental Health Groups React to Obama’s Mental Health Care Plan
Mental health groups react to Obama’s mental health care plan with overwhelming positivity.
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Agriculture Workforce Coalition Calls for Immigrant Workforce Reforms
Hoping to stabilize the agrarian workforce in the U.S., a coalition of agricultural associations is calling for new…
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Trade Group Asks for Protection Against Cybersecurity Threats
The Business Roundtable wants more intel on cyberthreats from the federal government in return for stepped-up efforts to…
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Information Technology Industry Council’s Goals Far Beyond Tech
The Information Technology Industry Council's legislative focus for 2013 covers a broad spectrum of interests, but they all…
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Associations Help Members Understand Fiscal Cliff
Associations help members understand the fiscal cliff through webpage updates.
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Travel Groups, ASAE Urge Congress to Fund Travel Survey
Citing jobs and other economic benefits, industry groups are asking lawmakers to provide funding for a survey that…
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International Dairy Foods Association’s Dairy Cliff Fight
If Congress didn’t pass the fiscal cliff legislation this week, you could have paid much more for milk.…
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Legislative Agenda for Associations: Debt and Taxes
Fiscal issues loom over the 113th Congress' legislative agenda.
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Social Media Controversies: How Associations Can Steer Clear
Two recent news stories highlighting the risks of social media raise red flags for associations. How can organizations…
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Association of Medical Marijuana Producers and Processors Reorganizes
After a state ballot initiative legalizing the sale and possession of marijuana was approved by Washington voters last…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
ASAE’s Executive Leadership Series: What’s Next After Election?
President Obama has been elected to a second term, and Congress is still divided. Associations are sorting out…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
New Jersey Voting by Email or Fax: Too Unsafe?
A hurricane before an election has led New Jersey to allow for voting by email or fax —…
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Technology Councils of North America Study Favors Government Help
In a new study, roughly two-thirds of tech business executives say they would like the government to play…
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Task Force ‘Amplifies Voice’ for Online Learning
Joining forces, a group of associations representing the online-learning and higher-education industries are working together to inform policymakers…
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Calories Count Program: Beverage Association’s Vending Initiative
The beverage industry, working with two big-city governments, will make vending machine changes for its Calories Count program.
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Court Upholds Lobbyist Ban on Federal Advisory Boards
A federal judge rejected claims by six lobbyists who argued that the Obama administration rule denied them a…
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Association Agenda: Healthcare Checkup
Associations are watching how states implement new healthcare law.
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The rise of the “Amazon Tax”: What associations need to know
California’s new sales-tax law could mean more-expensive online shopping — and for some, the need to collect taxes.
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Bloomberg soda ban: Associations react strongly to decision
Key industry groups have little nice to say about Bloomberg successful push’s to limit sweetened beverage sizes in…
