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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today sent a letter to the House of Representatives, stating it cannot support the partisan Moving America Forward Act, HR 2, and instead urge bipartisan solutions to address the nation’s urgent infrastructure needs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tom Quaadman, executive vice president for Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement after today’s Supreme Court ruling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB):
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Ben Sasse for the U.S. Senate representing Nebraska. The U.S. Chamber is proud to endorse Senator Sasse in efforts to promote free enterprise and job-creating policies for businesses across all regions and sectors.
Like many food-centric cities across the country, the lifeblood of the food and beverage industry in Washington, D.C. is increasingly dependent on neighborhood hot spots –the places where D.C. residents can enjoy a familiar meal or a cocktail from a friendly face in our big town.
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of sitting Senator and Senate Armed Services Jim Inhofe for the U.S. Senate representing Oklahoma. The U.S. Chamber is proud to endorse Senator Inhofe, in efforts to promote free enterprise and job-creating policies for businesses across all regions and sectors.
Discrimination and personal-injury lawsuits, the debate over federal liability protections, the use of liability waivers, and lawsuits against China highlighted this week’s reporting and commentary on COVID-19 litigation. The National Law Review also has an updated and very comprehensive report summarizing “the shifting state, territorial and local government policies and guidance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and reopening of the economy.”
The state of California demonstrates its reluctance to foster a good business environment on a regular basis and with seeming alacrity, and one bugaboo du jour among the Golden State’s policymakers is the area of alleged misclassification of independent contractors. The upshot of their position is that employers deliberately fail to categorize such contractors as e
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of sitting Senator Thom Tillis for the U.S. Senate representing North Carolina. The U.S. Chamber is proud to endorse Senator Tillis, in efforts to promote free enterprise and job-creating policies for businesses across all regions and sectors.
In light of Pride month, we're highlighting some of the inspiring LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in the DMV area. Learn more about JSQUARED Naturals.