GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

Advocacy Solutions’ lobbying team is dedicated to vigorously representing your interests.  With over 30 years of combined experience working the halls of the Rhode Island state house, our full time lobbyists are able to spend more time getting to know your issues and working with legislators to achieve your legislative goals. 

Advocacy Solutions’ professionals serve as your organization’s eyes and ears at the state house, relevant hearings, meetings, discussions, and forums. We use the following tactics to ensure your issue is communicated to decision makers in the most distinct, compelling way.

Direct Lobbying
• Issue expertise
• Develop and implement strategy
• Provide relevant information to legislative staff
• Meet with legislators and public officials
• Negotiate with policy makers and other lobby groups
• Prepare and present testimony

Legislative Tracking
• Review pending legislation
• Track relevant legislation
• Attend committee and public hearings
• Provide regular reports

Political / Legislative Analysis
• Summarize prospects for legislation
• Analyze political landscape
• Devise political strategy

Coalition / Ally development
• Electronic advocacy
• Grassroots and grasstops organizing

Government Relations Case Studies
• Ameriquest Mortgage
• Rhode Island Manufacturers Association
• Verizon & Verizon Wireless