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Joe McClees, President of McClees Consulting, provides lobbying and business consulting services in the US Congress and state legislatures. A native North Carolinian, Joe McClees is equally at ease in the legislatures of the southern states, the halls of the US Congress, and the Pacific Rim.
Successful business development always includes political components. Joe McClees provides his clients with intimate knowledge of politics and understanding of governmental affairs.
Lobbying
For
the first time ever, a veto by the Governor of The State
of North Carolina has been reversed. McClees
Consulting had the tenacity to fight 219 years of history--
and prevailed.
Fighting the machinery of the Governor of the State
of North Carolina, The State Highway Patrol and the
Governor's lobbyist who lobbied every day against HB
2167, the veto was reversed on August 27, 2008. |
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With more than thirty years involvement in government and politics,
Joe McClees is comfortable with change and accustomed to controversy.
Joe McClees has spearheaded legislative changes in a wide array
of issues. He brings a creative approach to protecting his clients'
interests.
Joe McClees has a powerful ally in his attorney wife, Henri McClees. They work together to advance the legislative agendas of their clients.
Trade Groups & Associations
Trade groups protect the business interests of their members. Associations allow numerous small businesses with common interests to work together for their mutual benefit. McClees Consulting provides administrative, lobbying, and consulting services to trade groups.
Joe McClees formed all of the significant trade groups in the wastewater treatment industry in North Carolina, including the NC Septic Tank Association, the NC Pumper Group, and the NC Portable Toilet Group.
Joe McClees knows the power of individual people uniting to protect their rights. He has helped workers raise their professional status. He won professional certification for industrial hygienists and safety engineers.
Advocacy
Advocacy at McClees Consulting extends to Joe's life long love of hunting and Henri's passion for the Second Amendment. They currently represent Second Amendment, hunting and sporting interests including the NC Firearms Dealers Group and the NC Sporting Dog Association, Inc. They have won many battles for the National Rifle Association (NRA-ILA) and its North Carolina affiliate, the NC Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc.
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