Infrastructure
America’s prosperity, global competitiveness, and quality of life depend on modern infrastructure. We need a durable strategy to modernize roads, bridges, transit, rail, water, energy, and modern access to broadband. Addressing these critical needs without raising taxes on business will create millions of jobs and make our communities safer.
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Permit America to Build
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To meet our growing challenges—like updating crumbling roads and bridges, addressing water quality, expanding broadband access, combatting climate change, and strengthening our energy security—the permitting process simply must be improved.
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Our Work
For nearly 25 years, the U.S. Chamber has advocated for investment in our crumbling infrastructure system. We have brought together business and labor, Democrats and Republicans, and companies of every industry to move forward this urgent and overdue national priority. We will continue to work with partners in business and government to make the investment, find the workers, and get projects moving. There may be no better way to secure our nation’s long-term competitiveness.
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Latest Content
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today sent a letter to the House of Representatives, stating it cannot support the partisan Moving America Forward Act, HR 2, and instead urge bipartisan solutions to address the nation’s urgent infrastructure needs.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) released nine policy principles today aimed at closing America’s digital divide.
Check out our recommendations for bridging the digital divide, which broadens as the pandemic continues.
Mohammad Abunayyan, chair of the B20 ESC Taskforce, breaks down the importance of environmentally sustainable trade in the wake of COVID-19.
This Hill letter was sent to Congress to urge members to make permit streamlining a centerpiece of any future bill to rebuild America’s infrastructure.
This letter was sent to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, on H.R. 2, the "INVEST in America Act."
Improving lifeline infrastructure is necessary for companies and communities to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.