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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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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Global Policy Engagement Quarterly Update for May 2019
U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue issued the following statement today in response to the White House meeting with Speaker Pelosi and Senator Schumer on infrastructure legislation.
This letter was sent to President Trump, Madam Speaker, and Senate Democratic Leader Schumer regarding a letter signed by more than 330 organizations in support for a bipartisan infrastructure funding bill.
First-class water services are essential to improve the competitiveness of the U.S. economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Christopher Guith, acting president of the U.S. Chamber’s Global Energy Institute, issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s Executive Orders on energy infrastructure signed today.
“Why aren’t we as a country investing in the maintenance and preservation of our existing infrastructure?”
This letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives opposing H.Res.294, the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 1644 and H.R. 2021.
Make accident-causing drivers pay for their carelessness.
Mending Younger Workers’ Unfavorable Perception of Construction Careers Provides Opportunity to Revitalize Workforce
World air traffic will double every 12-15 years. More people will be needed to build, fly, and maintain new planes.