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SOCMA Government Relations:. What You Need to Know Now Hot Issues: Next 6 Months Inside Look at Congress & Federal Agencies 2009.

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1 SOCMA Government Relations:

2 What You Need to Know Now Hot Issues: Next 6 Months Inside Look at Congress & Federal Agencies 2009

3 Hot Issues Chemical Controls (EPA, Hill) Chemical Security (DHS, Hill) On-Site Inspections (OSHA) Climate Change (Hill) Combustible Dust (Hill)

4 Inside Look: Congress & Agencies Congress Hearings Laying foundation for campaign issues Nothing substantive for rest of year Agencies Hearings Departures Get ‘er done

5 2009 Election results/Changing of the Guard Continuation (escalation?) of challenges & opportunities Stay engaged – you can’t afford not to!

6 Race for the White House Sen. Clinton Sen. Obama Sen. McCain

7 SOCMA CONNECT SOCMA’s Grassroots Advocacy Initiative This initiative is a network of members that enables direct SOCMA member participation in our advocacy efforts, particularly on Capitol Hill. Signature activities include member participation in Congressional hearings and visits to Congressional offices on Capitol Hill or in district offices. www.socmaconnect.com

8 SOCMA Presidential Guide www.socma.com/GovernmentRelations/

9 Let SOCMA CONNECT You June 10-11 Capitol Hill SOCMA Washington Fly-In www.socma.com/flyin www.socma.com/flyin July 21-23 Bethesda, MD Chemical Sector Security Summit www.socma.com/events/www.socma.com/events/

10 Your Advocate Team: Bill Allmond – Director (Sr. lobbyist & overall GR management) allmondb@socma.com, 202-721-4122allmondb@socma.com Jeff Gunnulfsen – Sr. Manager (Security & process safety lead) gunnulfsenj@socma.comgunnulfsenj@socma.com, 202-721-4198 Dan Moss – Manager (Environmental lead) mossd@socma.commossd@socma.com, 202-721-4143 Dan Newton – Manager (Chemical policy & TSCA/PMN lead) newtond@socma.comnewtond@socma.com, 202-721-4158 Sarah Mechum – Asst Manager (Safety & security support, SOCMA CONNECT grassroots initiative) mechums@socma.org, 202-721-4186 mechums@socma.org Justine Freisleben – Asst Manager (Chemical policy & International trade support) freislebenj@socma.comfreislebenj@socma.com, 202-721-4155


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