b'REPRESENTATIONJewelers of America represents our members and the entire industry in Washington D.C. and abroad on legislative, social and environmental issues. Every day, JA is fighting for our members and their future on the issues that matter most. The JA advocacy team diligently monitors congress through our legislative counsel which has over half a century of Capitol Hill and private sector legislative, regulatory and policy experience. Through our advocacy efforts, we have achieved great success in Congress of support in members interests. Guidance & Best PracticesJewelers of America members are the most informed jewelry businesses regarding the regulatory, legislative and sourcing issues that can affect how you do business and threaten consumer confidence. Members receive regularly updated reference guides on diamonds, gold and more. Use the industry guidance with staff and to support your jewelry store policies.8 Visit jewelers.org/member-center to access all of your member benefits.'