NAHB Advocacy Videos
NAHB continually advocates on behalf of its members on a wide variety of issues affecting residential construction. The videos below feature several of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s advocacy leaders and subject matter experts detailing the latest actions on key initiatives and how they will impact the home building industry.
NAHB members and HBA staff are welcome to download and share these videos with their local lawmakers and industry colleagues. The videos are also curated in an .
Transformer Shortages
April 24, 2024 update: Alex Strong, Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior federal legislative director, reports from Capitol Hill on the recent progress made in boosting the supply of transformers.
Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS)
April 8, 2024 update: Evan Loukadakis, Â鶹ÊÓƵ federal legislative director, provides an update on the Clean Water Act Permitting Reform bill.
Job Corps Funding
April 1, 2024 update: Lake Coulson, Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior vice president of government affairs, gives an exciting update about funding for Job Corps.
The American Families and Workers Act, Explained
March 27, 2024 update: JP Delmore, Â鶹ÊÓƵ assistant vice president of government affairs, explains the three provisions in The American Families and Workers Act that may help your business.
Will the American Families and Workers Act Become Law?
March 27, 2024, update: JP Delmore, assistant vice president of government affairs, provides an update on the future of the The American Families and Workers Act.
DOL's Employee vs. Independent Contractor Test
February 15, 2024 update: Brad Mannion, director of labor, safety and health policy, provides an update on the Department of Labor’s new test for determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor.
2024 Advocacy Overview
January 17, 2024 update: Karl Eckhart, vice president of intergovernmental affairs, discusses what the advocacy team is working on in the year ahead.
Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements
January 10, 2024 update: Becky Froass, financial institutions & capital markets director, provides an update on Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements.
International Energy Conservation Code
Heather Voorman, Â鶹ÊÓƵ assistant vice president of government affairs, explains the impact of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code on HUD- and USDA-financed housing.
National Flood Insurance Program
Scott Meyer, Â鶹ÊÓƵ vice president of government affairs, explains the significance of Congress extending the National Flood Insurance Program into 2024.
State and Local Issues Fund
Bailey Thompson, Â鶹ÊÓƵ manager of intergovernmental affairs, details how the State and Local Issues Fund benefits home builders and HBAs.
NAHB Campaign School
Karl Eckhart, Â鶹ÊÓƵ vice president of intergovernmental affairs, illustrates how the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campaign School can enhance the effectiveness of local advocacy efforts.
State and Local Resources
Lily Weatherby, Â鶹ÊÓƵ director of intergovernmental affairs, outlines some of the key resources available to state and local HBAs.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
JP Delmore, Â鶹ÊÓƵ assistant vice president of government affairs, explains how the Low Income Housing Tax Credit can help solve the nation’s housing affordability crisis.
H-2B Visa Program
Lake Coulson, Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior vice president of government affairs, explains how reforming the H-2B Visa Program would help improve the industry’s labor shortage.
