Growing IFA using data to earn place in policy debate
Studies on tax reform and health care highlight legislative impact on franchisees; group's membership and PAC revenue rising
Read MoreHow small associations can maximize their lobbying clout
Some firms specialize in helping the little guy; but your most effective advocates—especially before lawmakers—are your own members
Read MoreAssociations get on the record with Congress on tax overhaul
Changes sought to make tax code more fair and competitive, but also preserve preferences; RILA says everything should be on the table
Read MoreTop Lobbyists: Tough times in era of sequestration, political gridlock
Unable to stop automatic budget cuts, association lobbyists won where they could; getting lawmakers' attention harder than ever
Read MoreDisclosure proposal puts associations on the defensive
Many business groups are trying to derail a movement to require corporations to make public their political contributions
Read MoreLobbyists looking to ice lawmakers
Congressional Hockey Challenge includes players from several associations
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