Advocacy
What happens in the state and federal legislature can have a lasting impact on the success of your business. BLD Connection is active in supporting the views and opinions of our members. BLD Connection’s staff and lobbyists work diligently to protect your investment in your business from onerous regulatory and legislative acts and promote fair and equitable laws and rules.
If you have any questions on advocacy, please contact Cody at (763) 595-4052 or cody@bldconnection.org.
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA)
As a member of BLD Connection, you are also a member of National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA). NLBMDA represents its members in the national public policy arena. Every year BLD Connection is represented by members who attend NLBMDA’s Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference, where they engage in discussions about the issues driving the industry.
Learn more about NLBMDA at www.dealer.org.
Iowa Lumber Association Political Action Committee (ILUMPAC)
BLD Connection Iowa and the Iowa Lumber Dealers Political Action Committee (ILUMPAC) play a crucial role in ensuring that the legislative and regulatory needs of the lumber and building material industry are considered in the State of Iowa.