In this issue: State Municipal Leagues Build Relationships with New Congress Senate Passes LWCF Permanent Reauthorization…
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In 2015, NLC convened a number of highly respected city leaders to form a Presidential Election...
Constituency Groups Lobby Day
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Recognizing that the federal court system is responsible for much of the law affecting cities and...
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Federal Advocacy Update
The Federal Advocacy Update is your source for the latest Capitol Hill and Administration activity. Our bi-weekly newsletter provides analysis and updates on the latest federal issues affecting cities.
In this issue: For Cities, A Costly Government Shutdown Ends with Uncertainty Eshoo Introduces Bill to Overturn FCC Small…
In this issue: Unending Shutdown is Uncharted Territory for Cities, Towns, and Villages Congress Passes Integrated…
In this Issue: Partial Government Shutdown Both Possible and “Avoidable” Senate and House Pass Bipartisan Farm Bill…
In this Issue: For Cities, Lame Duck Session is Anything but Lame Congress Once Again Extends NFIP Before Deadline …