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Trade groups in damage control as GOP nominee Trump tanks in the polls

Business groups struggle to come to grips with presidential choices

With Democratic National Convention under way, Timmons praises Kaine, though he credited Pence too; other execs scorn Trump

Site visits help grow grassroots connections with lawmakers

NAW executives' council leverages industry lobbying clout

Wholesale distribution industry finds strong lead advocates in Dirk Van Dongen and Jade West; members bring grassroots power to bear

Political conventions get awkward for some associations

Some trade groups are focusing more on lower profile events in Cleveland and Philadelphia; NAM will take its message to the voters

Association leaders among those at NYC Trump meeting

Heads of Aerospace Industries Association and National Manufacturers Association were in attendance