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SUMMARY:2025 - Washington Fly-In / Federal Advocacy Trip
DESCRIPTION:Advocate for Wilmington Businesses at the Federal Level\n\nGreater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Washington Fly-In | May 6 7\, 2025\n\n \n\nJoin fellow business leaders for a high-impact two-day program in Washington\, D.C.\, focused on federal policies that directly affect your bottom line\, from workforce and infrastructure to trade\, regulation\, and economic growth.\n\n \n\nOn May 6\, guests will attend an Economic Summit hosted by U.S. Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) and U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (NC)\, featuring meetings with top congressional leaders and administration officials to discuss the business climate and pro-growth strategies.\n\n \n\nOn May 7\, guests will participate in a briefing at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to hear about their federal advocacy priorities for 2025\, including emerging legislation that could shape the future of your industry.\n\n \n\nAbout Our Hosts\n\nCongressman Richard Hudson (NC-09)\n\nRep. Richard Hudson serves North Carolina's 9th Congressional District and is Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee. A strong advocate for job creation\, economic growth\, and reducing regulatory burdens\, Hudson has been recognized for his leadership on energy policy\, small business support\, and military affairs. He sits on the House Energy and Commerce Committee\, where he champions policies to strengthen American competitiveness and innovation.\n\n \n\nSenator Thom Tillis (NC)\n\nSenator Thom Tillis represents North Carolina in the U.S. Senate and serves on the Senate Judiciary\, Banking\, Finance\, and Veterans' Affairs Committees. He brings a business-minded approach to public policy\, shaped by a successful private-sector career. Senator Tillis is known for his work on workforce development\, healthcare innovation\, and tax reform\, consistently advocating for policies that promote economic growth\, reduce red tape\, and support free enterprise.\n\n \n\nProgram Fee: $699\n\nIncludes hotel accommodations at the Capitol Hill Hotel\, meals\, and full program access\n\n(Travel to/from D.C. not included)\n\n \n\nSpace is limited. Register now to ensure your seat at the table.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Advocate for Wilmington Businesses at the Federal Level</strong><br data-end="343" data-start="340" />\n<strong data-end="419" data-start="343">Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Washington Fly-In | May 6&ndash\;7\, 2025</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nJoin fellow business leaders for a high-impact two-day program in Washington\, D.C.\, focused on federal policies that directly affect your bottom line\, from workforce and infrastructure to trade\, regulation\, and economic growth.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nOn <strong data-end="661" data-start="652">May 6</strong>\, guests will attend an <strong data-end="763" data-start="673">Economic Summit hosted by U.S. Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) and U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (NC)</strong>\, featuring meetings with top congressional leaders and administration officials to discuss the business climate and pro-growth strategies.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nOn <strong data-end="916" data-start="907">May 7</strong>\, guests will participate in a briefing at the <strong data-end="979" data-start="951">U.S. Chamber of Commerce</strong> to hear about their federal advocacy priorities for 2025\, including emerging legislation that could shape the future of your industry.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong data-end="1135" data-start="1116">About Our Hosts</strong><br />\n<strong data-end="1177" data-start="1139">Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09)</strong><br data-end="1180" data-start="1177" />\nRep. Richard Hudson serves North Carolina&rsquo\;s 9th Congressional District and is Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee. A strong advocate for job creation\, economic growth\, and reducing regulatory burdens\, Hudson has been recognized for his leadership on energy policy\, small business support\, and military affairs. He sits on the House Energy and Commerce Committee\, where he champions policies to strengthen American competitiveness and innovation.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong data-end="1676" data-start="1648">Senator Thom Tillis (NC)</strong><br data-end="1679" data-start="1676" />\nSenator Thom Tillis represents North Carolina in the U.S. Senate and serves on the Senate Judiciary\, Banking\, Finance\, and Veterans&rsquo\; Affairs Committees. He brings a business-minded approach to public policy\, shaped by a successful private-sector career. Senator Tillis is known for his work on workforce development\, healthcare innovation\, and tax reform\, consistently advocating for policies that promote economic growth\, reduce red tape\, and support free enterprise.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong data-end="2170" data-start="2149">Program Fee: $699</strong><br data-end="2173" data-start="2170" />\nIncludes hotel accommodations at the <strong data-end="2232" data-start="2210">Capitol Hill Hotel</strong>\, meals\, and full program access<br data-end="2267" data-start="2264" />\n(<em data-end="2302" data-start="2268">Travel to/from D.C. not included</em>)<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong data-end="2444" data-start="2305">Space is limited. Register now to ensure your seat at the table.</strong></span></span>
LOCATION:Washington DC Hotel Stay: Capitol Hill Hotel 200 C St SE\, Washington\, DC 20003
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URL:https://www.wilmingtonchamber.org/events/details/2025-washington-fly-in-federal-advocacy-trip-3501
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