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DC government
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AdvocacyArticleOver 2 years old
Effective Advocacy Tactics for Today’s Ever-Changing Political Landscape
Associations play a critically important role in helping to shape the policies that affect nearly every aspect of…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 2 years old
Crafting a Winning Government Relations Strategy Means Keeping Score
It’s important for your government relations department to have a strategy, but how do you create one? We…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How an Integrated Advocacy Approach Will Benefit Your Association
As advocacy professionals, we live in the post-pandemic world of limited resources like time and money. More than…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Coronavirus Response: A Head Start in the States
Working with state health officials early on, NGA helped to create a roadmap for reopening that governors could…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Advocacy in Divided Times
Increased partisanship and the resulting federal gridlock are making it difficult for many associations to advance policy at…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
As Ransomware Attacks Grow, Groups Tell States and Municipalities to Be Vigilant
Even before a major cyberattack on local governments in Texas, associations and trade groups were calling on states…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Assessing Your Association’s Fly-In Success
Planning an annual government relations strategy that aligns with your association’s goals often includes conducting one or several…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ASAE Advocates Hit the Hill
As the new members of the 116th Congress settle into their first months in office, ASAE’s annual legislative fly-in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Agenda: A Final Push
GOP leaders load up lame-duck agenda.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Cloud Providers: Should You Put Your Eggs in One Basket?
The Defense Department is drawing a lot of buzz in the IT space at the moment for seemingly…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Working With State Organizations: Tactics for Effective Engagement
For associations with state advocacy goals and objectives, there’s no better source for policy resources, advocacy connections, and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Takeaways From CFPB’s High-Profile Leadership Fight
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s legally mandated structure has created a high-profile leadership crisis this week—one that reflects…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Governors Association Meeting Highlights Bipartisan Nature of Opioid Battle
The National Governors Association, which has put much work into tackling the issue of opioid addiction, made the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Scientific Groups Question Moves by Trump Administration to Shake Up Advisory Boards
More than a dozen groups, led by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, are speaking out…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Agenda: Bargaining Begins on Tax Reform
After a challenging struggle to take on health care reform, Congress refocuses its efforts on tax reform, an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
4 Tips for Advocacy in a New Administration
What should government relations professionals be doing now to initiate their advocacy work with the Trump administration? Start…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Opening the Door to Government Members
In some fields, associations can’t fully carry out their mission of guiding smart policy and facilitating information exchange…
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New Lobbying Landscape
President Donald Trump’s populist pledge to “drain the swamp” in Washington could force the Republican-controlled Congress to review…
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Association Agenda: New Lobbying Landscape
The Trump administration could prompt new thinking on congressional ethics.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Post-election Takeaways for Government Relations Professionals
Since Election Day, associations have been working overtime to prepare for the changes coming to both ends of…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Banking Associations Call for Changes to CFPB Structure
In a letter to leaders of the Senate, the heads of four banking-industry associations pushed for changes to…
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Trump Announces Rigid Lobbying Ban
Last week President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team said those serving in his administration must end their lobbying registrations…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Data Nugget: Going on Defense Against Cyberattacks
One state—and the association that represents it—is particularly aware of the number of cyberattacks taking place at any…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tax Reform Depends on Who Takes the White House
Tax writers on both sides of the aisle point to 2017 as the year Congress will finally tackle…
