EP 138: Building Connections in D.C.: SBCA's Legislative Fly-In & OQM Highlights

In this episode of Component Connection, SBCA’s Director of Business Development Abby Langenberg is joined by Executive Director Jess Lohse to break down the highlights from SBCA’s recent trip to Washington, D.C. They discuss key takeaways from productive Capitol Hill meetings, insights from the Open Quarterly Meeting (OQM), and how new leadership, innovative programming, and future advocacy strategies are shaping the association’s direction. From forging legislative connections to experimenting with speaker formats and launching the idea of a PAC, this episode is packed with updates, takeaways, and a call to action for member engagement.