Advocacy Efforts Maryland State Geographic Information Committee January 21, 2015 Bill Burgess, Washington Liaison National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC)

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Date: 2015-02-05 15:19:21 Political terminology Lobbying in the United States Grassroots lobbying Lobbying Direct lobbying in the United States United States Congress		Advocacy Efforts Maryland State Geographic Information Committee January 21, 2015 Bill Burgess, Washington Liaison National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) Add to Reading List Source URL: msgic.org Download Document from Source Website File Size: 1,60 MB Share Document on Facebook

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