Washington Climate Projects Bright Forecast for Congressional Action Days
With 61 new members, The 111th Congress convenes on January 6 amid a
powerful climate for change in Washington. The combination could result
in one of the more active legislative sessions in decades, making it "an
excellent time to mobilize and educate Congress on floral
industry issues," says Kevin Priest,
AAF, of Cleveland Plant & Flower Company. SAF's Government Affairs Chairman, Priest is urging industry
members to take advantage of the opportunity to help "place floriculture concerns at the top of the 2009 agenda" during Congressional Action Days March 2-3.The unprecedented legislative climate demands a strong roster of speakers for the event, which features a day of professional training before participants make their mark on Capitol Hill.
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