The wide range of issues affecting the retail industry complements the broad issue expertise held by all principals at ACG. From trade to taxes to the ever-increasing importance of data security and privacy, ACG has experience actively engaging in the development of major legislation like the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and Administration initiatives like trade negotiations and the development of a privacy framework. ACG also played a vital role in the reversal of the credit card swipe fee by spearheading the efforts of the Merchants Payments Coalition, using connections to both congressional committees of jurisdiction and industry organizations to advocate for the change.