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Government Affairs Committees - ID & WA
The Government Affairs Committees representing Idaho and Washington advocate for legislation conductive to a healthy business environment at the State, County, and City levels and to inform our membership about pertinent issues through the development of Position Statements. The Idaho GAC meets on the first Tuesday of the month at noon at Jollymore's, The Washington GAC meets via Zoom at 7AM during the Legislative Session. During the legislative session, both Committees conduct bi-weekly phone calls with our senator and representatives in Boise and Olympia. -natural resource and agriculture issues This committee supports, promotes, and protects the values and treasures of the Lewis-Clark Valley by providing natural resource issue awareness and education to the business community. Realizing the positive impact agriculture has on our economy and community, the committee annually recognizes the producers of the region at an appreciation banquet, and awards scholarships to area high school seniors that will be seeking higher education. They meet on the second Tuesday of every other month at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel.
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Ambassador
An honorary branch of the Chamber whose members act as representatives at all Chamber events such as luncheons, Business After Hours and ribbon cuttings The committee meets of the first Thursday of the month at 1PM at various member businesses.