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Wednesday, July 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Advocating for the Community of Private Clubs » As the National Club Association’s (NCA) new vice president of government relations, it’s a pleasure to appear in Cl...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Another Advocacy Win For Clubs: NCA Goes 2 for 2 on Statewide Issues » New York State's Capitol Building. Photo Credit: Matt H. Wade/ Wikipedia Over the past year, the National Club Associ...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Club Leaders Call National Golf Day an "Amazing Opportunity" » National Golf Day 2018 festivities, held April 23-25, placed golf and private clubs on center stage as leaders from their...
Sunday, April 1, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) State Tax Issues Impacting Private Clubs:A Look at New York and Maryland » WHILE A LION'S SHARE of the National Club Association's (NCA) work focuses on federal legislative and regulatory policy ma...
Thursday, March 1, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NCA GR Committee Identifies 2018 Advocacy Issues » In early February, we reached out to our Government Relations Committee and asked for their input regarding the priorities...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NCA Continues Pressure to Stop Assessment Bill: An Update from Montgomery County » Over the last several months, NCA has been fighting alongside Montgomery County, Md., clubs to fight a newly proposed asse...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) A Conversation with Senator Thune: An Inside Look at Issues Impact Clubs » Caption: “Sen. Thune, flanked by fellow Republican senators, addresses reporters following the Senate’s historic vote on p...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Joint Advocacy: Your Voice to Policy Makers » IT IS OFTEN SAID the three things never to be discussed in mixed company are money, politics and religion. But given the v...
Sunday, October 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Closing Out 2017: Di!cult Legislative Battles Brewing in Final Months » IT WAS NOT supposed to be like this. When voters went to the polls in November of 2016, they placed Republicans in control...
Sunday, October 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) The Power of the Relationship Business » WHILE TECHNOLOGY has created nearly countless ways to communicate with one another, there is no substitute for face-to-fac...
Tuesday, August 29, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Is Tax Reform The Next Hot Button Issue? A Look at What’s Next in Congress » When Congress reconvenes on September 5, after its 34-day August recess, the members will be working on passing a budget r...
Saturday, April 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) The Changing Regulatory Environment for Clubs: A New Framework for Success » After his surprising victory in November, Donald Trump began to map out his most important policy objectives. Thankfully,...
Monday, January 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) An Election to Remember: Opening Doors for Clubs » For most Washington political professionals, the election results seemed like a foregone conclusion. Republicans would mai...
Monday, January 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) How do you think the new administration in Washington might affect private clubs? » The fact that Donald Trump owns more golf courses than any president in United States history should be positive for the i...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Overtime Rule Sent to Court: What it Could Mean for Clubs » Two lawsuits have been filed against the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Overtime Exemption Rule, alleging that the rule is...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) The Private Club and the Public Official: Creating Mutually Beneficial Government Relations » In today’s political environment, private club leaders often overlook the benefits that can flow from positive relationshi...
Thursday, January 1, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) The 2014 Congressional Elections: The Wave that Broke Right for Private Clubs » On Nov. 4, 2014, Americans went to the polls to decide what direction the country would take over the next two years. When...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) The Battle for Control of the Senate: Key Races to Watch » As always, much can happen between now and the elections, but one thing is certain: The battle for the Senate will be m...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) A New Take on the ACA: Amending Troublesome Portions in the House of Representatives » For the past four years, the Republican majority in the House of Representatives has tried time and time again to complete...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) An Interview with Representative Phil Roe: Tackling Important Issues in 2014 and Beyond » Serving as the Chair of the Education and the Workforce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) Lobbying for Success » According to Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary, lobbying is “to conduct activities aimed at influencing public officials and es...
Sunday, June 1, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) NCA, Allies Rally for National Golf Day: $69 Billion Golf Industry Sets Sights on Capitol Hill » Chris Condon / PGA TOUR...
Monday, July 1, 2013 (0 Comments - view/add) Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Finally, a Fighting Chance » Starting with President Obama’s re-election, there has been a concerted effort by many on Capitol Hill to take on one of t...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 (0 Comments - view/add) National Golf Day 2013: NCA Meets with Key Allies on Capitol Hill » On April 16, 2013, the National Club Association joined other prominent voices in the world of golf for the 6 th ann...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013 (0 Comments - view/add) The 2012 Congressional Elections: The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same » On November 6, 2012, citizens of the United States went to the polls to decide what direction the country would take over...
Sunday, January 1, 2012 (0 Comments - view/add) Advocating the Issues that Count for Clubs: An Exclusive Interview with Rep. Tim Scott » As one of two freshmen on the Elected Leadership Committee, Congressman Timothy Scott (R-S.C) has taken a prominent role i...
Saturday, October 1, 2011 (0 Comments - view/add) The Last Chance to Stop PPACA » Over the last 18 months, NCA has engaged in a dialogue with its members about the impact of the Patient Protection and Aff...
Saturday, October 1, 2011 (0 Comments - view/add) Legislating Change: The Power of Political Activism » This is the sixth and final article in a special six-part series commemorating the 50 th anniversary of the National...
Friday, July 1, 2011 (0 Comments - view/add) The NLRB and Private Clubs: What You Can't See Sometimes Will Hurt You » For the past 50 years, NCA has been working diligently on Capitol Hill as the voice of the private club industry. We have...
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 (0 Comments - view/add) National Golf Day on Capitol Hill » Did you know that golf is a $75.9 billion industry, larger than the motion picture and recording industries combined? The...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 (0 Comments - view/add) How to Challenge Legislation in Your State: What We Learned in California » On major legal, political and social issues California often functions as the leading edge for the nation, testing new ide...
Thursday, January 1, 2009 (0 Comments - view/add) Let Your Voice Be Heard: Become Involved in the Legislative Process » This year’s elections proved monumental in our nation’s history. We have elected our first black president along with givi...
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