The U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman:
Senator Joe Lieberman was a pivotal figure in American politics. He was dedicated to public service and was a leader in shaping both domestic and foreign policy. He also modeled civility.
Senator Lieberman's unwavering dedication to bridging divides between parties in pursuit of solutions for the American people serves as a beacon of inspiration for all.
We mourn the passing of this great public servant and extend our deepest condolences to his family.