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This webinar is available on-demand. If you have issue accessing the recording, please email nacomeetings@naco.org.

Join NACo for week five of a membership series providing timely updates and analysis on key developments during the first 100 days of the Trump administration. These calls will focus on policies and actions that directly impact counties, including federal funding, regulations and intergovernmental partnerships. Join us to stay informed on how these changes may shape county priorities and operations.

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Speakers

Mark Ritacco

Mark Ritacco

Chief Government Affairs Officer
Eryn Hurley

Eryn Hurley

Managing Director, Government Affairs & NACo Federal Fellowship Initiative

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