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'The State of American Business is optimistic'
The benefits of free enterprise are the highlight of an optimistic State of American Business 2024 address from U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chamber Commends Congressional Leaders Committed to Creating American Jobs and Fueling Economic Growth U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne Clark and Chamber Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley today unveiled the recipients of the governing with distinction awards for the 116th Congress, recognizing members of Congress who demonstrate the bipartisan leadership and constructive governing necessary to move our economy forward.
88% indicate difficulty in finding skilled workers; of those, 35% have turned down work because of it
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (CCI) is a quarterly economic index designed to gauge the outlook for, and resulting confidence in, the commercial construction industry.
U.S. Chamber State & Local Policy Initiative launches map to track American Rescue Plan funds and track litigation stop the ARPA tax mandate
The Q2 2021 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index found that commercial construction contractors are growing optimistic.
This Hill letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to Members of the House of Representatives opposing H.R. 1187, the “Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act.”
Businesses say easing COVID-19 restrictions and ramping up vaccinations are keys to success in 2021
The Q2 2021 MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index finds that small business owners are more optimistic.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, opposing H.R. 2668, the "Consumer Protection and Recovery Act."