McCurdy told an audience of association executive peers that more compromise is needed in Washington, D.C. Former Rep. Dave McCurdy (D-Okla.) was known as a moderate during his 14 years in Congress, and for honesty, integrity and strategic smarts in his subsequent 18-year career as an association CEO. McCurdy—now leader of the $35 million-revenue American Gas Association—was given the Business-Government Relations Award by the Bryce Harlow Foundation before about 550 attendees, including many association executive peers. Accepting the honor at the foundation's 36th annual dinner—held at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C.—McCurdy called for more centrism and more… Read More