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More than 95% of consumers live outside the United States. Selling more U.S.-made goods and services around the world is crucial to American jobs and will help businesses small and large grow. Expanding trade also enhances the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers while boosting the buying power of American families. The International Affairs Division of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce leads the business community’s efforts to shape global policy.
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Trade will continue to drive prosperity, innovation and opportunity around the world. We need a global initiative to make it easier for women to reap these benefits.
Business leaders and government delegates met on November 17 to celebrate the successful trade relationship and deepen the strategic alliance between the United States and Colombia.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate on the substitute amendment to S. 2792, the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022."
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Finance and the House Committee on Ways and Means, supporting committee action on bills to renew the Generalized System of Preferences and the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill, and to extend Permanent Normal Trade Relations to the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Argentina has both the world’s second-largest shale gas reserve and the fourth-largest shale oil reserve in Vaca Muerta and has been a mid-sized conventional oil producer for around a century. While Argentina is poised to become a top hydrocarbons producer and follow the boom of unconventional oil and gas that occurred the U.S. in the 2010s, unstable macroeconomic conditions, and strict controls on prices, trade and foreign exchange have hindered the flow of much-needed investment. To provide adequate incentives to the oil and gas industry and somewhat isolate it from these restrictions, the Fernández administration has submitted to Congress a bill to create an investment promotion regime for hydrocarbons. The bill mainly aims to boost Vaca Muerta production and reverse the decline of conventional oil and gas production, but also provides incentives for the midstream and downstream sectors.
