Ann Wilson, senior vice president, government affairs, briefs MEMA members on the agenda, including what to expect on legislative visits on Capitol Hill visit.
Guest speaker, Gov. John Engler, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, addresses MEMA members during the opening session of the 2008 MEMA annual legislative summit.
MEMA members break out in groups to strategize congressional visits planned for the following day.
Panelist Meg Vanderlaan, Gates Corporation, outlines steps Gates has taken to make contact with their Congressional representatives.
Panelist Norm Johnson, Robert Bosch LLC, presents advocacy strategies for a successful advocacy outreach program.
Shane Karr with the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, briefs the group on current fuel economy legislation.
The Brand Protection Council's display booth at MEMA's annual legislative summit.