AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES

Advocated as part of the Meetings Mean Business Coalition for policies identifying inbound travel as an economic priority, including urging the Administration to modify visa processes to facilitate international business travel to the U.S.

Led the Tomorrow's Workforce Coalition, which advocates for beneficial workforce development policy that would strengthen the economy now and into the future. The coalition's initial focus was passage of The Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R. 1477), which expands the use of 529 education savings plans to cover the costs of certain workforce training and professional credentialing programs. Legislation included in H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law July 4, 2025.

Advocated independently and as lead for the Community Impact Coalition, a group of more than 100 nonprofit organizations, to preserve the current tax treatment of tax-exempt organizations in H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Legislation signed into law July 4, 2025. The coalition's 2026 work plan will continue to advance the coalitions goals of providing effective education for Members of Congress about the value of the tax-exempt sector.

Advocated as part of the Coalition to Protect and Promote Association Health Plans in support of H.R. 2528/S. 1847, the Association Health Plans Act, a bill that would expand access to Association Health Plans (AHPs) for small businesses and self-employed individuals.