Government Affairs Department

Staff

• Bridget Martin - Director of Political Affairs, Special Assistant to the International President
• Abraham Breehey - Director of Legislative Affairs, Special Assistant to the International President
• Cecile Conroy - Assistant Director
• Beverly Waters - Administrative Secretary

Services Provided to Lodges and Members

• A manual for locals to become more informed and active in the political process
• Voter registration information
• Regular updates on legislative and political issues through various avenues, such as the website, correspondence to the locals, the Boilermaker Activist and the Boilermaker Reporter; to provide funds for candidates who will do the most for our members
• A congressional action website and voter scorecard
• Materials for local lodge meetings
• An annual legislative and political conference in Washington, D.C.
• Campaign related items, such as shirts, signs, and stickers.
• Political information on candidates running for Congress
• Legislative information on working family issues such as jobs, pension, safety, and health care security
• Campaign related items

Contact Information

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers
Department of Government Affairs
2722 Merrilee Drive, Suite 360
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: (703) 560-1493
Fax: (703) 560-2584

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