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
Reimagining the Intersection between Transportation and the Grid: #CCL2021 November Conference
Recharging Your Welcome Process For New Volunteers: #CCL2021 November Conference
Talking to Conservatives – What’s Working: #CCL2021 November Conference
How Much Can We Expect From Nuclear Energy? #CCL2021 November Conference
How to Focus Your CCL Presentation: #CCL2021 November Conference
CCL Lobbying 401 Training: Leading Your Lobby Team
CCL November 2021 Lobby Training #2: Supporting Asks & Final Guidance
CCL Reconciliation Update: Call Congress for a Price on Carbon
CCL‘s November 2021 Lobby Training #1: Legislative Plan & Primary Asks
A CCL Conversation with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe About ”Saving Us”
Big Tent Climate Talks | National Wildlife Federation | October 2021
CCL Training: Online Conference & Lobby Days Q&A
CCL Training: Research on Rural Economic Benefits of Climate Policy
CCR 65 Extreme Heat and Insurance Solutions with Kathy Baughman McLeod
CCL Training: 7 Steps For Media Actions To Support Carbon Pricing in Reconciliation
Rep. Ray Ward | Citizens‘ Climate Lobby | October 2021 Monthly Meeting
CCL Training: Understanding U.S. State Severance Fees
CCL Training: Ten Social Media Actions to Take To Support A #PriceOnCarbon in Budget Reconciliation
CCL Training: Communicating With Conservatives
CCL Training: Ask Community Leaders to Champion their Support to Congress
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