Advocacy

You can make your voice heard by contacting your federal and state legislators on issues important to our industry. In the spirit of participatory democracy, NASM provides this forum to help its members shape the future of our great industry. We encourage you to visit often, and to be a strong advocate on behalf of Shell petroleum marketers.

Click here to read NASM’s Grassroots Strategy.

NASM is a member of several industry coalitions that work together at the grassroots level for a common cause:

  • Merchants Payments Coalition
  • Rest Area Commercialization
  • LIFO
  • Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition

The following are other issues important to marketers:

  • Affordable Care Act of 2010
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Anti-price Gouging Legislation
  • Automatic Temperature Compensation
  • Below-Cost Selling of Motor Fuels