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International Travel and Tariffs Top 2026 Policy Priorities

Industry advocacy group puts international travel, trade and tariffs at the top of its 2026 policy priority list.
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Industry Advocates Hail Legislation as a Big, Beautiful Win

The sweeping legislation signed last week has lots of benefits for the meetings and travel industries, say ECA and U.S. Travel.
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ECA Calls Tariffs a “Significant Concern”

The new reciprocal tariffs are cause for “significant concern” to the U.S. meetings and events industry, says the industry’s leading advocacy group.
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Presidential Elections and Meetings — 4 Policy Issues to Watch

Here are 4 hot-button policy issues meeting and event professionals need to consider as they go to the ballot box.
Tommy Goodwin, Vice President of Government Affairs with the Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance (ECA), also testified in support of the proposed FTC rule to halt business impersonation fraud.

Event Industry Steps Up to Stop Business Impersonation Scams

Business impersonation scams have always been a thorn in the event industry’s side, and they’re just getting worse. That’s why some of the event industry’s heavy hitters testified their support for a proposed FTC policy designed to rein in business impersonation fraud.

ECA Legislative Action Day — Sign Up Now

Calling all industry advocates — Registration is now open for ECA Legislative Action Day, scheduled for June 1 in Washington, D.C.