Episode 11 - Identifying Campaign Contributors

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about how to find out who is contributing to your legislator’s campaign

The question this week: With so many special interest groups in the political mix with often less than desirable agendas - How do I find out who is contributing to a legislator’s campaign so I can know who’s influencing them.

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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Episode 10 - Connecting with Legislators

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about to talk directly to your legislator without going through all the hoops.

The question this week: Contacting your representative can seem like a chore, especially when you constantly get the runaround and sent from one staffer to another.  How do I talk directly to my legislator without going through all the hoops?

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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Episode 9 - Presidential and Congressional Budget Proposals

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about presidential and congressional budget proposals.

The question this week: Most people don’t have a clue how a bill is passed or what happens to it before it becomes a law. Is it important for me to know more that the basics?

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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Episode 8 - Bills and Laws

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about how a bill becomes a law so you can get your agenda through the system.

The question this week: Most people don’t have a clue how a bill is passed or what happens to it before it becomes a law. Is it important for me to know more that the basics?

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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Episode 7 - Government Spending

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about how to get to the right people to make sure funding is spent in ways that you want.

The question this week: Citizens get upset about how much money the federal government spends on things like foreign aid.  How can I get to the right people to make sure funding is spent in ways that I want?

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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Episode 6 - When Congress is out of Session

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about what happens when Congress is out of session and how you can use this time to connect with your representatives.

The question this week: Congress spends more time out of session than in Washington DC getting work done. It's no wonder nothing ever seems to get accomplished in congress. Why are they always out of session?!

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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Episode 5 - Stopping Regulations

Host Craig Price calls the Advocacy Hotline to talk to the guru, Stephanie Vance, about ways of getting our government to address a problem with a current regulation.

The question this week: Regulations are a double-edged sword. Some are needed while others are frivolous. Maybe there’s a new regulation that directly effects your organization or business. How do we identify the right agency that is in charge of this regulation? How can we get our legislators to help us? And how much time can we expect change to happen?

If you have questions about politics, advocacy or influence, be sure to email questions@advocacyhotline.com. Also visit Stephanie's website http://www.advocacyguru.com to learn more about how you can be a more effective advocate or how you build long-term relationships with legislators and their staffs.

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