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
- International City/County Management Association
- National Association of Counties
- National Conference of State Legislatures
- National Governors Association
- National League of Cities
- United States Conference of Mayors
These groups are influential in national government, often lobbying Congress to represent their members' interests.
References
- Patterson, Bradley H., Jr. (2000). The White House Staff: Inside the West Wing and Beyond. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press. pp. Ch. 13. ISBN 0-8157-6951-2.
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