Situational Awareness The House will not be in session until after election week. The Senate is in a short session this week to clear the Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Supreme Court Nominee Vote This Week The Senate is in session this week
Situational Awareness The Senate is in session this week and will consider a slimmed-down coronavirus package. The House is out of session until after the elections, but subject to the call of the Speaker should a deal be reached on a stimulus package. Paycheck Protection
Situational AwarenessThe House is not in session this week but is subject to call of the Speaker in the event an agreement on further Coronavirus relief and stimulus is reached. The Senate is technically in session, but an agreement is being sought to recess for
LIKE SO MUCH of our lives these days, being an advocate in Washington has changed a great deal since the coronavirus pandemic picked up steam. I had been monitoring the situation in China in February and had a discussion with a senator about it in early
This Policy Agenda was established by NCA’s Government Relations Committee and staff to ensure that NCA members and staff have broad policy positions by which to measure the Association’s support, opposition or indifference to legislation and regulation. It also ensures NCA members know the positions
All 435 seats in the House of Representatives are up for election every two years and both Democrats and Republicans have a chair of their campaign staff that lead the charge for their party. Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.) leads the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC)
The National Club Association (NCA) recently interviewed U.S. Representative Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) to discuss his views on some of the most significant issues impacting clubs, including health care, immigration and minimum wage. Kildee was born and raised in Flint, Mich., and entered politics at the
Shortly after joining the staff of the National Club Association, I sent an email to every chief of staff and legislative director on Capitol Hill to let them know I was on staff and to feel free using me as a resource for any club-related
OCTOBER 8, 2019 has significant meaning for me for two reasons. First, and most importantly to me, it marks the 25th year I’ve had the good fortune to be married to my wife, Kelleen. She has been a great source of inspiration, pride and support over those
While the country’s political divide has never seemed greater, with gridlock in the halls of Congress and harsh language launched for both sides of the aisle, the private club industry stands uniquely unified. In Washington, D.C., and Congress, where what’s important is often “who you