Some things change, and some things stay the same, so they say. In 2025 with a new Congress and new administration, GFOA's Public Finance Network (PFN) in Washington, DC, is advocating to maximize state and local flexibility and to minimize unfunded mandates. At the same time, the PFN is also pursuing opportunities to advance initiatives on behalf of GFOA's members to Congress, the administration, and the Supreme Court. Attend this session to learn about public finance initiatives and gather insight on the future of policy advocacy in public finance.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the evolving landscape of federal advocacy 
• Identify key public finance initiatives 
• Explore the future of policy advocacy in public finance

Delivery Method | Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credit | Up to 1 hour of CPE, pending approval 
Recommended Field(s) of Study | Accounting (Governmental)
CPE Capability | Technical Expertise/Problem-Solving
Prerequisites | None