As I have been telling nonprofit advocates, don’t forget to focus your efforts on local government—with the current gridlock, all the action is NOT in Washington, and you can accomplish a lot by talking to local elected officials:  https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2015/10/19/the-strength-of-citizen-government-local-grassroots-advocacy/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=22955984&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_HfgNE9LQGCUna364wESTWwjlg2k8LvvcuGkTXPvFbj5VYWXZe_rhvtZqELNpRZaYtknnSPVrAibsogIwOqrBUMQYBuVtIWIq3yNlCuHiurVCMkpI&_hsmi=22955984