Big Seven (United States)
- Big Seven (United States)
The Big Seven is a group of nonpartisan, non-profit organizations made up of United States state and local government officials. The Big Seven are:
*Council of State Governments
*National Governors Association
*National Conference of State Legislatures
*National League of Cities
*U.S. Conference of Mayors
*National Association of Counties
*International City/County Management Association
These groups are influential in national government, often lobbying Congress to represent their members' interests.
References
*cite book
last = Patterson
first = Bradley H., Jr.
title = The White House Staff: Inside the West Wing and Beyond
publisher = Brookings Institution Press
date = 2000
location = Washington, D.C.
pages = Ch. 13
isbn = 0815769512
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