Trade group defends traditional PACs in super PAC era
NABPAC keeps its profile and budget low, while providing hotlines and education to political action committee professionals.
Read MoreTrade groups turn out for transportation bill markups
With March 31 deadline looming, industry associations hope to spur divided Congress to act now to reauthorize programs.
Read MoreWhite House lawyers meet with CEOs on new ethics rule
Association leaders make argument against proposal to restrict federal employees from widely attended trade group gatherings
Read MoreAssociation-generated data has power to affect markets, benefit members
Industry groups in prime position to gather information; results also help advocacy.
Read MoreAssociations send future elected leaders back to school
Some trade groups offer special classes to help members and public-at-large learn the ropes of campaigning for public office.
Read MoreAuto show delivers timely showcase for President Obama
Associations, manufacturers and dealers court Washington, D.C., policy makers with displays of new vehicles and technologies
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