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Aug 11
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IFA Advocacy Summit 2025

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International Franchise Association President & CEO Matt Haller shares a preview of the IFA Advocacy Summit 2025. Matt discusses how the changes in DC since last year’s Summit are affecting our agenda on Capitol Hill including a proposed permanent solution to Joint Employer. We also run down the speakers at the Summit including CNN’s Scott Jennings, entrepr ... Show More
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