Each January, the Legislation Committee discusses possible advocacy trips to Washington, D.C. and directs staff to set meetings with the County's congressional delegation and key administration staff.
Referral Update:
The Legislation Committee may wish to discuss their travel plans for advocacy trips to Washington, D.C. so that they may coordinate on key messaging and direct staff to set meetings and prepare any needed material for successful advocacy.
Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):
DIRECT staff and the County's federal advocate, Paul Schlesinger, to set meetings with the County's congressional delegation and key administration staff and prepare any needed material, in order for the Supervisors to advocate on behalf of the County's policies, programs, and projects.