Ben is the head of the CCL government relations team in Washington D.C. and in his role, he works to the advance the policy goals of CCL in Congress. Ben has worked for over 20 years in Washington both as Congressional staff and as a government relations professional. For several years, Ben served on the legislative staff of Senator Pete Domenici (R-NM). Most recently, he was Senior Vice President, Policy and Legislative Affairs for a national trade association. Ben has worked in a wide range of policy areas including taxes, natural resources, agriculture and national security. He has successfully advanced standalone legislation as well as provisions in annual appropriations bills, tax extender legislation, and farm bills. He has also worked extensively with federal agencies and worked on numerous federal regulations.
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(0:00) Intro & Updates
(6:33) Volunteer Forums Q&A w/ Debbie Chang
(12:34) October CCL Actions
(16:06) Ben Pendergrass Speaker
(23:44) Q&A Discussion
(42:49) Conclusion & Wrap-up
October Action Sheet: https://cclusa.org/actionsheet
Preparing for Lobby Day Training: https://cclusa.org/preparing-for-lobby-day
Pre-Call Video: https://vimeo.com/873841799
CCL Training: COP26 Updates and Recap
CCR 66 Hospitality in a Time of Climate Change
Closing Keynote & Plenary: #CCL2021 November Conference
Exploring Effective Climate Solutions: #CCL2021 November Conference
Welcome & Introduction: #CCL2021 November Conference
Climate Advocate Training Workshop: #CCL2021 November Conference
CCL’s Legislative Strategy & Lobby Day Prep: #CCL2021 November Conference
Five Steps to Address Carbon Pricing Criticism: #CCL2021 November Conference
A Closer Look at the En-ROADS Simulation Model: #CCL2021 November Conference
Exploring The CCL Community Website: #CCL2021 November Conference
Closer Look at Budget Reconciliation Climate Provisions: #CCL2021 November Conference
Opening Hearts and Minds with Evidence-Based Communication Techniques: #CCL2021 November Conference
Update From COP26: #CCL2021 November Conference
How to Start and Manage Your CCL Campus Group: #CCL2021 November Conference
Exploring Ocean-Based Solutions: #CCL2021 November Conference
Mitigation Strategies in Agriculture: #CCL2021 November Conference
What About Methane? #CCL2021 November Conference
Expanding Inclusion at CCL: #CCL2021 November Conference
Youth Action and Empowerment: #CCL2021 November Conference
Quick Social Media Actions That Matter: #CCL2021 November Conference
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