by C. Scott Canady | Dec 22, 2020 | Federal Advocacy
Congressional leaders have reached a deal to authorize a $900 billion COVID-19 targeted relief package. The legislation authorizes a new round of economic stimulus payments to most households and extends enhanced unemployment benefits related to the pandemic into...
by Megan Newman | Nov 6, 2018 | Federal Advocacy
Voting is one of our most important civic duties. It gives us the power to have a say in our government and communities. Your vote counts whether you’re voting in a Presidential election, today’s midterm elections or your community’s board of director’s election....
by C. Scott Canady | Aug 1, 2018 | Disaster Relief, Federal Advocacy
The U.S. Senate has approved a short-term extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through November 30th. With the U.S. House of Representatives having already cleared the legislation, the measure now goes to President Trump for his signature into law....
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Oct 3, 2017 | Disaster Relief, Federal Advocacy, Housing Finance
There is nothing quite like walking the Halls of Congress on a sunny fall day in Washington, D.C. This week, there were hundreds of people visiting their Members of Congress talking about issues ranging from The Jones Act, Health Care to Disaster Recovery and beyond....
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jan 25, 2017 | Federal Advocacy, HAM Radio
On Jan. 13, 2017, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Illinois) reintroduced the ham radio bill that failed to make it out of the Senate at the end of the 114th Congress. Cited as the Amateur Radio Parity Act, the Act was considered in 2015-2016 under H.R. 1301. That bill passed...