HOW TO USE THIS TOOLKIT
This toolkit is for NADO members, RDOs and supporters of RDOs like you. The information provided in this toolkit prepares you to effectively meet with your elected representatives and regulatory officials to advocate and lobby for their support of your cause at the federal level. Included in the toolkit are resources for presenting testimony at federal hearings, as well as advocacy strategies for communicating via social media, email, phone calls, planned advocacy days and in-person events.
Understanding who represents you in Congress—and how to reach them—is the first step in effective advocacy. Follow the steps below to find your federal legislators and their contact details.
Every U.S. resident is represented by three federal legislators:
To find out who your current members of Congress are, use these official tools: