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Legislative Affairs

Legislative Affairs in Public Affairs involves managing relationships between organizations and government lawmakers to influence policy and legislation. It encompasses monitoring proposed laws, advocating for specific interests, and communicating the organization's positions to legislators. This field ensures that the concerns and needs of various stakeholders—such as businesses, nonprofits, or communities—are represented in the lawmaking process. Essentially, it’s about actively engaging with the political system to shape decisions that impact society and ensure that the voice of different groups is heard in government discussions.