The Trump Administration and 115th Congress: New Challenges for NGWA and New Opportunities for Groundwater Professionals
The Trump Administration and 115th Congress: New Challenges for NGWA and New Opportunities for Groundwater Professionals
Presented on Tuesday, May 2, 2017
With the first 100 days of the Trump administration and new Congress behind us, learn what issues and priorities are on the agenda in 2017 and how you can get involved as a groundwater professional during this hour online offering.
From a renewed focus on infrastructure to budget restrictions at federal agencies, NGWA’s government affairs team will provide you with updates on the issues impacting groundwater and will highlight the important ways NGWA will rely on members to achieve its public policy goals.
Speaker:
Lauren Schapker
National Ground Water Association, Westerville, OH
National Ground Water Association, Westerville, OH
Lauren Schapker started with NGWA in November 2014 as the director of government affairs. Prior to joining the Association, she served as director of government and political affairs for the Portland Cement Association and a senior policy advisor for Xenophon Strategies, a firm which provides government relations and public affairs services. Schapker holds a B.S. in finance and an M.A. in political science from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.