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Industry Watchdog

Political Action Committee Day On The Hill
(NAAAPAC) NAAA hosts a two-day annual event in
Established in 2011 as an affiliate of the Washington, D.C., where the association’s
association for the purposes of engaging legislative liaison team and members
members in the political process, NAAAPAC spend a day on Capitol Hill meeting with
is the only political action committee lawmakers to educate them on the role the
representing the interests of auto auctions. It wholesale auto auction process plays in
takes a proactive role in the political arena the used car market, vehicle remarketing’s
to ensure that NAAA has a strong political contribution to the nation’s economy and
voice and visible presence on Capitol Hill by the benefits auctions bring to their local
supporting pro-auto auction, pro-business communities. Developing a working rapport
congressional candidates on a bipartisan with federal politicians and policymakers is
basis. NAAAPAC monitors legislation and vital to the wellbeing of the industry and a
regulations, builds relationships with major part of NAAA’s advocacy efforts
politicians and policymakers, supports to promote and protect the interests of
pro-business candidates, advocates and its members.
educates, provides a unified industry voice
in Washington, D.C. Monitoring Legislation
and Advocacy
PAC Cup Challenge NAAA monitors legislation and regulatory
To honor the financial supporters of its policies on both the state and federal
Political Action Committee, NAAA established levels that could impact the industry and
the PAC Cup. In a friendly fundraising members’ livelihoods. The association
competition among NAAA’s four regional also contracts a registered lobbyist to pro-
chapters called “The PAC Cup Challenge,” vide representation and maintain strong
the one that donates the most money each relationships in the nation’s capital on
year has its name and officers engraved on behalf of its members.
the cup. Current standings in the fundrais-
ing race for the coveted prize are posted on
the website.

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