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The Governmental Affairs Office (GAO) serves as the focal point for the Association's advocacy efforts before Congress, the Executive Branch and other governmental entities on diverse issues of importance to the legal profession.
ABA Opposes H.R. 3041, the "Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act"
ABA Letter Urging Prompt Approval of S. 1925, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011
ABA Letter to the Attorney General on Indigent Defense Reform