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On New Year’s Day, the American people awoke to a new tax code and a brighter economic future.
Keeping a pro-growth focus will pay off with a stronger economy and a more confident public.
From a mesmerizing eclipse to major storms that brought Americans together, 2017 was as wild as Bitcoin’s daily price swings.
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is an accomplishment befitting American families. It represents a triumph of ideas.
Policymakers Deliver on Their Promise of Pro-Growth Tax Reform WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue today issued the following statement after final passage of the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” sending the legislation to President Trump to sign into law: “Today, Congress achieved what many said was impossible – overhauling our country’s broken, outdated tax code and updating it with bold reforms for lasting growth.
‘We’re On the Cusp of a Historic Moment,’ says Donohue WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue today issued the following statement after the House voted to pass the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act:”
Middle market business leaders report record-high optimism with strong expectations on revenues, net earnings, hiring and compensation.
December 13, 2017 Dear Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Brown: Thank you for scheduling consideration of nominations to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im). The U.S. Chamber of Commerce strongly supports the nominations of Kimberly Reed, Claudia Slacik, Judith Delzoppo Pryor, and Spencer Bachus to the Ex-Im Board. However, the Chamber strongly opposes the nomination of self-described Ex-Im opponent Scott Garrett as Chair.
The tax reform about to be finalized in Congress will significantly raise economic growth for years to come.
Contractors in the U.S. commercial construction industry report ongoing optimism about the current state and forward-looking health of the sector.
