Small business has a big voice on Capitol Hill. The National Federation of Independent Business has been ranked the most powerful business lobby in Washington by Fortune magazine. When you talk to your lawmaker as a member of NFIB, you not only garner the respect of a trusted business owner in your home community. You also speak with the power of 600,000 other NFIB members across the country. Throughout the legislative process, your lawmakers count on you to share your story. Read the tips in this section to become a more effective advocate for your business, your employees, your family and your community. Talk to NFIB about any questions you have on issues and for guidance when contacting your lawmakers. And most of all, speak up - you have a powerful voice.
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