Washington, D.C. Fly-In

Advocacy

Industry | Economic Development | Job Creation | Community Quality

PRESENTING SPONSOR SUPPORTING SPONSORS

Washington, D.C. Fly-In MARCH 3O AND 31

Join fellow Chamber members from Kilgore, Tyler, and Longview to advocate for Gregg & Smith Counties businesses during our East Texas

Washington D.C. Fly-In. This signature federal advocacy trip provides business and community leaders with exclusive access to members of Congress and their staff, executive branch policymakers, and representatives from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Spring is an especially busy time for Congress and presents and excellent opportunity for impactful meetings with Texas’s congressional delegation.

Registration Information

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BRIEFING SPONSOR: Eastman Credit Union SUPPORTING SPONSORS: AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company,Longview Cable Television Company

Headquarters Hotel

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square | 806 15th St NW Washington DC 202-730-8800

**Please note that the registration price does not include airfare or hotel accommodations. Attendees will be responsible for securing their own lodging and transportation to Washington, D.C.

Working Agenda (subject to change)

[ WEDNESDAY, March 30

American Petroleum Institute (API) DC Office

200 Mass Avenue, NW, Washington DC

9:00 – 11:30 am Briefings – the following organizations have been confirmed times still being selected: • National Retail Federation • American Bankers Association • American Petroleum Institute • Department Of Labor • Business Leaders United • American Legislative Exchange Council

11:45 am U.S. Senator Ted Cruz

12:00 pm Lunch - Old Ebitt Grill

1:30 pm U.S. Senator John Cornyn

4:00 pm

6:00 pm Reception with Bossier & Shreveport Chambers of Commerce Dinner McCormick & Schmick

[ THURSDAY, March 31

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

1615 H Street NW

9:30 – 11:30 am Executive Staff is being identified in the following areas of interest: • Energy • Health Care • Regulatory • Immigration • Economy • Environment and Sustainability