Federal Affairs

How We Advocate

ABC NESD takes a proactive, multi-level approach to advocacy—ensuring member voices are heard and represented at every level of government.

Legislative Monitoring & Engagement

Tracking the Issues That Shape Your Business

We track key legislation in Nebraska and South Dakota, providing members with timely updates on issues that impact their businesses.

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Direct Representation

A Trusted Voice at the Capitol

ABC maintains a presence at the state capitols through trusted lobbyists and advocacy partners who represent member interests in real time.

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Government Affairs Committee

Member-Led Policy Direction

Our committee brings together industry leaders to review legislation, guide positions, and shape advocacy priorities.

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Member Communication

Informed. Equipped. Ready to Act.

Through email updates, newsletters, and alerts, members stay informed and equipped to take action when it matters most.

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Industry Relationships

A Respected Voice for Construction

We build and maintain relationships with policymakers, agencies, and stakeholders to ensure the construction industry has a strong and respected voice.

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