Insurance and financial advisors from states across the country visited Capitol Hill on May 24 for meetings with more than 325 congressional offices, including lawmakers and senior staff. The day on the Hill is the highlight of Day 2 of NAIFA’s annual Congressional Conference.
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NAIFA’s Congressional Conference Takes Advisors’ Grassroots Influence to Capitol Hill
Topics: Federal Advocacy Grassroots Congressional Conference
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Agents and Advisors Need to Represent Their Clients and Communities at Congressional Conference
NAIFA Trustee Aprilyn Chavez Geissler, LACP, loyal member since 2005, says that insurance and financial professionals offer an important perspective on how legislative decisions affect Main Street Americans and their communities. NAIFA's Congressional Conference, May 23-24 in Washington, D.C., is a great opportunity for agents and advisors to talk with lawmakers about issues important to their clients and communities.
Topics: Federal Advocacy Grassroots Congressional Conference
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You Don't Have to Be an Experienced Advocate to Make a Difference at NAIFA's Congressional Conference
NAIFA-Greater Washington, D.C., member and Young Advisor Team Leader of the Year Brian Haney, CLTC, CFS, CFBS, CIS, LACP, CAE, provides his insights on NAIFA's Congressional Conference and how you don't have to be an experienced advocate to make difference. While Haney grew up in the D.C. area, our elected officials are interested in hearing the Main Street stories of insurance and financial professionals from around the country. Lend your voice by joining us May 23-24 at NAIFA's Congressional Conference.
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Bryon Holz Urges Producers to Attend NAIFA's Congressional Conference
NAIFA’s annual Congressional Conference is crucial to our grassroots advocacy strategy. The event brings NAIFA members together as a critical mass to advocate on behalf of their businesses, clients, consumers, and the insurance and financial services industry. It provides targeted advocacy training with briefings on specific legislative issues, best practices for conducting congressional meetings, and tips for developing impactful long-term relationships with legislators.
Bryon Holz, NAIFA President-Elect, urges every producer in financial services and insurance to attend this year's Congressional Conference to be an advocate for your Main Street USA clients.
Don't miss this opportunity to make your voice heard!
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NAIFA’s Congressional Conference, the Premier Federal Grassroots Advocacy Event for Financial Services Professionals, to Be May 23-24
NAIFA has announced that it will hold its 2022 Congressional Congress in-person May 23-24 in Washington, D.C. The event will feature targeted advocacy training with briefings on legislative issues that affect members’ businesses and the clients they serve. Expert presenters will offer best practices for conducting Congressional meetings and tips for developing impactful long-term relationships with legislators.
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Members of Congress Praise NAIFA Advocates at Virtual Congressional Conference
NAIFA’s Virtual Congressional Conference, May 25-26, was an overwhelming success, with more than 1,300 registered participants. These insurance and financial advisors received advocacy training, benefited from policy briefings, and heard words of encouragement from Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Reps. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) and Darin LaHood (R-IL), as well as NAIFA CEO Kevin Mayeux and American Council of Life Insurers President and CEO Susan Neely.
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NAIFA President Michel: It's Not Too Late to Register for Congressional Conference
NAIFA President Tom Michel, LACP, is a political advocacy rock star! He's met with more than 100 legislators in his career and had an impact on policy decisions vital to his business, the insurance and financial services industry, and the consumers who depend on financial professionals. He understands the power of the Congressional Conference, his favorite NAIFA event of the year, and extends his personal invitation for all insurance and financial advisors to attend this year's virtual event.
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NAIFA Invites All Financial Services Professionals to Attend Virtual Congressional Fly-In May 25-26
NAIFA’s Congressional Congress, May 25-26, will be a virtual event featuring targeted advocacy training with briefings on legislative issues that affect members’ businesses, best practices for conducting congressional meetings, and tips for developing impactful long-term relationships with legislators.
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NAIFA’s Virtual Congressional Conference to Be May 25-26
NAIFA’s Congressional Congress, May 25-26, will be a virtual event featuring targeted advocacy training with briefings on legislative issues that affect members’ businesses, best practices for conducting congressional meetings, and tips for developing impactful long-term relationships with legislators.
Topics: Federal Advocacy Grassroots Congressional Conference
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Politico Notes NAIFA Advocacy in Action Day Participants
Politico, the influential political publication, noted some of the prominent contributors to NAIFA Advocacy in Action Day in its "Influence" column: Reps. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.), Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.), Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.), Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.), Jim Himes (D-Conn.), David Schweikert (R-Ariz.), Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), Roger Williams (R-Texas), Adrian Smith (R-Neb.), Phil Roe (R-Tenn.), Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.), Trey Hollingsworth (R-Ind.) and Mark Walker (R-N.C.); Susan Neely and Joyce Meyer of the American Council of Life Insurers; Julie Herwig of New York Life; and Laura Haines of Guardian Life.
