Leave your mark in Washington

Words: Jennifer MorrellIt’s right around the corner: The MCAA Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., will happen May 12 — 14. I have attended this conference for many years, and I have seen firsthand the difference that an in-office visit to your Member of Congress can make. I have greatly enjoyed not only gaining a better understanding of how Washington works, but also doing it alongside my fellow industry members and leaders, whom I admire so much.

Events will include a full day of activities coordinated by the MCAA South of 40 group, visits on The Hill, reception, networking and meals with our industry’s true difference makers. If you haven’t registered, do so today at www.masoncontractors.org/legconf.
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