Upcoming Events
2022 DC Fly-In
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2022 DC Fly-In
Date:
September 19, 2022 - September 21, 2022
Registration:
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Event Description:
DC Fly-In 2022
Monday, September 19, 2022 - Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Join the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry for the Annual DC Fly-In! This year's Fly-in will be September 19-21, 2022.
This program provides members the opportunity to engage face-to-face with our elected leaders and policymakers in Washington, DC on a variety of issues important to the business community. The 2-day advocacy event is highly customized to ensure alignment with our members’ priorities and interests. It is full of high-impact meetings intended to foster dialogue about critical issues to our state and across the country.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
*8:10 AM: Charter Bus Pick-Up at Residence Inn Navy Yard
9:00 AM: Kickoff Breakfast + Manufacturing Briefing
11:30 AM: Policy Briefings + Lunch
2:00PM: Political Update and Election Preview
*If attendees choose to forgo the capitol tour, we will provide transportation for them back to the hotel*
3:30PM: Optional Capitol Tour with Former Congressman Matt Salmon
*Attendees will need to find transportation to the reception. If coming from the Capitol it is a 5 min walk. If coming from the hotel is it a 5 mins drive, 15 min walk*
5:30PM: State Society of Arizona Reception
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
*7:45 AM: Charter Bus Pick-Up at Residence Inn Navy Yard
8:15 AM: Breakfast + Drug Pricing Policy Briefing
10:30 AM: House Ways & Means Briefing: Tax & Trade
12:00 PM – 5:00PM: Meeting with Congressional Delegation + Lunch
Monday, September 19, 2022 - Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Join the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry for the Annual DC Fly-In! This year's Fly-in will be September 19-21, 2022.
This program provides members the opportunity to engage face-to-face with our elected leaders and policymakers in Washington, DC on a variety of issues important to the business community. The 2-day advocacy event is highly customized to ensure alignment with our members’ priorities and interests. It is full of high-impact meetings intended to foster dialogue about critical issues to our state and across the country.
Monday, September 19, 2022
Monday, September 19, 2022
5:30 PM: Welcome Reception
- Location: District Winery, 385 Water St SE, Washington, DC 20003
- RSVP HERE
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
*8:10 AM: Charter Bus Pick-Up at Residence Inn Navy Yard
- 1233 First Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
9:00 AM: Kickoff Breakfast + Manufacturing Briefing
- Location: Honeywell, 101 Constitution Ave. NW # 500W, Washington, DC 20001
- Speakers:
- Mike O’Brien, Vice President of Advocacy, National Association of Manufacturers
- Jim Carroll, Global Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Honeywell
11:30 AM: Policy Briefings + Lunch
- Location: US Capitol Room SVC 212-10
- Speakers:
- Education and Workforce Briefing
- Jaimie Francis, U.S. Chamber, Center for Education and Workforce
- Water Briefing
- Moderated by: Hunter Moore, Senior Partner, Consilium Consulting
- Victoria Peacey, Chief of Staff to COO, Rio Tinto
- Chris Phalen, Policy Advisor, Office of U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema
- Nick Matiella, Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Senator Mark Kelly
- Sponsor Remarks: Arizona Indian Gaming Association
- E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, Chairman, National Indian Gaming Commission
- Jerome Kasey III, Vice Chairman, White Mountain Apache Tribe
- Education and Workforce Briefing
2:00PM: Political Update and Election Preview
- Location: The National Republican Senate Committee, 425 2nd St NE, Washington, DC 20002
- Speakers:
- J.P Twist, Political Director, Republican Governor’s Association
- Stu Sandler, Political Director, National Republican Senate Committee
*If attendees choose to forgo the capitol tour, we will provide transportation for them back to the hotel*
3:30PM: Optional Capitol Tour with Former Congressman Matt Salmon
*Attendees will need to find transportation to the reception. If coming from the Capitol it is a 5 min walk. If coming from the hotel is it a 5 mins drive, 15 min walk*
5:30PM: State Society of Arizona Reception
- Location: CTA Innovation House, 21 D Street SE, Washington DC
- RSVP HERE
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
*7:45 AM: Charter Bus Pick-Up at Residence Inn Navy Yard
- 1233 First Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
8:15 AM: Breakfast + Drug Pricing Policy Briefing
- Location: Polsinelli, 1401 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005, Floor 8
- Speakers:
- Moderated by: Paul Williams, Executive Director of US Federal Government Affairs, Bristol Myers Squibb
- Jay Gulshen, Professional Staff Member, U.S. House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health
- Conor Sheehey, Senior Health Policy Advisor, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
- Alec Aramanda, Professional Staff Member, U.S. House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health
10:30 AM: House Ways & Means Briefing: Tax & Trade
- Location: U.S. Capitol Room S-115
- Speakers:
- Josh Snead, Trade Chief Counsel, U.S. House Ways & Means Committee
- Derek Theurer, Tax Chief Counsel, U.S. House Ways & Means Committee
12:00 PM – 5:00PM: Meeting with Congressional Delegation + Lunch
- Location: U.S. Capitol Room S-115
- Sponsor Remarks: MAXIMUS
- Gretchen Caraway, Director, MAXIMUS
- Meeting Schedule:
- 12:00PM: Representative Andy Biggs
- 12:30PM: Representative Tom O’Halleran
- 1:00PM: Representative Paul Gosar
- 1:45PM: Representative Debbie Lesko
- 2:40PM: Senator Kyrsten Sinema
- 3:00PM: Representative Ruben Gallego
- 3:30PM: Representative David Schweikert
- 4:25PM: Senator Mark Kelly
*Transportation not provided after meetings. Attendees are responsible for travel back to hotels or airport*
