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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“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.
Future investment and hiring plans remain nearly stable, according to the MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index.
The costs of inaction for American businesses, workers, and families are piling up.
Thomas J. Donohue, President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, delivers oral testimony for the House Ways and Means Committee Hearing "Our Nation’s Crumbling Infrastructure and the Need for Immediate Action”
The aviation industry is not resting on its laurels.
By 2025, our nation’s failing infrastructure will have cost American businesses $7 trillion.
