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The Bike League works to make biking better<\/h2>\n

We are the voice of the nation’s 57 million bicyclists, promoting and protecting your right to ride<\/h3>\n

From the halls of Congress to the streets of your community, the Bike League is working to make your next ride safer and more convenient with fewer “Bike Lane Ends” signs and more protected places for you, your family, and your neighbors to ride.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead the lastest Federal Advocacy program updates on our blog\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead the lastest Local and State Advocacy program updates on our blog\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Our advocacy efforts span the spectrum, from lobbying Congress for our fair share of funding to empowering state and local advocates with the tools to win campaigns for better bike policies in your town. Since 1880, we have been the hub of information that gets the wheels spinning in communities nationwide. At the federal, state and local level, our efforts unite the voices of people who bike.<\/p>\n\t\t\t

Advocacy<\/h5>

Federal Advocacy<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Federal\n\t\t\t\t

Representing and promoting bicyclists’ interests in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

Advocacy<\/h5>

State & Local Advocacy<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Bicycle\n\t\t\t\t

Tools and resources to boost biking in your community.<\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

Advocacy<\/h5>

National Bike Summit<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"National\n\t\t\t\t

Uniting the voices of bicyclists on Capitol Hill; bringing our message to members of Congress<\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

Advocacy<\/h5>

Bike Laws<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Bike\n\t\t\t\t

Promoting and protecting your right to the road with information and legal resources<\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\t\t\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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