In April, the NADO Executive Committee traveled to Washington, DC to participate in NADO’s annual three-day advocacy fly-in. The Executive Committee met with leadership and staff from numerous federal agencies, House and Senate staff on Capitol Hill, leadership from other national associations, and officials at the White House. This report contains a summary of some of the key issues that were addressed during these meetings.
While in DC, the Executive Committee attended meetings with leadership and staff from the US Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA), the USDepartment of Agriculture (USDA), the US Department of Housing and UrbanDevelopment (HUD), and the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), among others.