Advocacy
Advocacy You Can Actually See.
No black box. We will not win every fight — but members should know that someone showed up, made the case, and followed through.
The Process
Every issue moves through five transparent steps.
01
Identify
Find policies, taxes, regulations, mandates, and issues affecting business.
02
Listen
Understand the real-world impact from affected businesses.
03
Act
Meetings, testimony, letters, amendments, coalitions, outreach, and other tools.
04
Report
Tell members what CBA did.
05
Follow Through
Explain what happened and what comes next.
Behind every regulation is a real business. Behind every statistic is a real story.
Storytelling as Advocacy
From business experience to public policy.
Business Problem→Member Story→Research→Policy Idea→Advocacy→Legislative / Regulatory Action→Follow-Up
Help Us Find the Next Issue
What's hurting your business? What is government getting wrong?
Members can submit the issues that matter most. Every submission is reviewed against a clear set of criteria.
What you can submit
Regulatory burdenTax issueCompliance problemGovernment inefficiencyCost pressureIndustry concernLegislative ideaUnintended consequence story
How issues are evaluated
RelevanceBusiness impactUrgencyPolicy viabilityEvidenceResourcesCBA priorities
Coming Soon
The CBA Advocacy Tracker.
A living view of what CBA is working on — fully transparent, updated as things move.
| Issue | Bill Number | CBA Position | Why It Matters | Latest Action | What CBA Did | Status | What Happens Next |
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Tracker fields: Issue · Bill Number · CBA Position · Why It Matters · Latest Action · What CBA Did · Status · What Happens Next.