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To protect hometown businesses, more than 100 local chambers of commerce across America urge Biden Administration to scrap the “Basel III Endgame” banking rules.
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The U.S. Chamber promotes policies that ensure U.S. capital markets remain the fairest, most efficient, and innovative in the world. We advocate for legislation and regulation that strengthens our capital markets, allowing businesses—from the local flower shop to a multinational manufacturer—to mitigate risks, manage liquidity, access credit, and raise capital.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness President and CEO David Hirschmann issued the following statement in response to today’s open meeting of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): “We appreciate the efforts of the SEC that led to these proposals for a best-interest standard for all investors.
Ahead of Acting Director Mulvaney's testimonies on Capitol Hill, the Chamber reasserts the need for CFPB reforms.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) recommendations to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) in an effort to support the agency’s mission to protect consumers and to ensure clear, predictable, and efficient practices for market participants while eliminating unnecessary ambiguity.
The pay ratio will do nothing to improve our capital markets and little to improve the lot of working Americans.
The bill is the first significant revision Dodd-Frank and is product of years of bipartisan negotiations.
Offers Recommendations for Improving Consumer Protection, Accountability
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to all members of the U.S. Congress in support of H.R. 1625, the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018.”
For almost a decade the Chamber has been warning the Department of Labor (DOL) of the dire consequences that would result from its rule...
This letter was sent to the members of the House Committee on Financial Services in support of several bills that the Committee is marking up this morning: H.R. 4861, the "Ensuring Quality Unbiased Access to Loans (EQUAL) Act of 2018"; H.R. 5051, the "Public Company Registration Threshold Act"; H.R. 4659, "to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivates"; and H.R. 5323, the "Derivatives Fairness Act."
Now, the SEC can take the lead on developing standards of conduct that serve all investors.
