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Tell me more about the NTRA’s Legislative Action Campaign (LAC) ...
  • LAC is an NTRA program that helps support Federal lobbying in Washington, D.C. to benefit the racing and breeding industries
  • Thoroughbred buyers, sellers and consignors and their clients may participate by contributing 1/4% of the price of a horse sold at public auction
  • NEW!  Owners and breeders also may participate by contributing to The Foal Fund, the NTRA's new voluntary funding program. Visit www.TheFoalFund.com for more information.
  • 100% of contributions are earmarked to support Federal lobbying
  • Utilizes The Alpine Group, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm, and a team of attorneys to protect and advance the industry’s interests at the Federal level
  • Endows the American Horse Council to represent NTRA on issues endemic to all horse breeds
  • Produces advocacy pieces for NTRA members to use at state level government
  • Communicates industry agendas with the Congressional Horse Caucus, a bipartisan group of Members of the House of Representatives that educates Members of Congress about the importance of the horse industry in the economic, sporting, gaming and recreational life of the nation
  • Contributions may be tax deductible as an ordinary business expense
  • Open to participation by individuals and corporate entities, such as partnerships and farms
  • Participants automatically become NTRA members who may then receive preferred pricing from NTRA Advantage, offering products and services from companies like John Deere, Toshiba and others

For more information contact Director of Membership Development, Joe Bacigalupo, at (800) 792-6872, ext. 677 or e-mail joeb@NTRA.com.







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