Advocacy
This Month in DC: September 2024
September 26, 2024 | 1 minute read
This Month in DC
Alex Ayers gives us an overview of the most important things going on in DC this month. Things to look out for in this month's issue of HARDI's This Month in DC:
The EPA releases final HFC Emissions Reduction and Reclamation rule
HARDI v EPA win as the EPA Repeals Provisions Overturned by Courts
News on the potential Port Strike starting October 1
Find out more that's going on in DC with Alex Ayers and Todd Titus!
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Alex Ayers
Vice President of Government Affairs
Alex is HARDI’s lead lobbyist and regulatory expert, with over a decade of experience in Washington, DC. A former Iowa caucus delegate, he built early roots in grassroots politics. He has lobbied, published, and testified on taxes, energy, environment, agriculture, and economics. His work has been cited by the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and the Tax Foundation.
Todd Titus
Director of State Government Affairs
Todd Titus, J.D. is HARDI's Director of State Government Affairs. As the lead of HARDI's new state affairs department, Todd monitors legislative and regulatory issues across all 50 states to inform HARDI membership about the legislation that impacts the industry. Along with informing membership of key issues, Todd also spearheads grassroots initiatives, advocates before elected officials, and networks in person with relevant stakeholders.
