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More than 95% of consumers live outside the United States. Selling more U.S.-made goods and services around the world is crucial to American jobs and will help businesses small and large grow. Expanding trade also enhances the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers while boosting the buying power of American families. The International Affairs Division of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce leads the business community’s efforts to shape global policy.
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Bolstering U.S.-Colombia Relations: Navigating Energy, Climate, Health, and CommerceAs the United States and Colombia prepare for the 11th U.S.-Colombia High-Level Dialogue, it is a crucial moment to reflect on the robust and evolving partnership between the two countries.
By Cesar Vence
- International
The Lobito Corridor: Building Africa’s Most Important Railway
By Ellington Arnold
- International
Business Views on the Select Committee on the CCP’s Recommendations
By Charles Freeman - Climate Change
Business Delivered at COP28
By Marty Durbin
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Keeping the door open to international investment supports U.S. economic growth, resilience, and middle-class jobs.
Argentina is one of the countries in Latin America with the largest potential in renewable energy generation as well as one of the world’s largest unconventional gas reserves. Although the country has the potential to become a world-class energy supplier, the lack of public-private consensus on the energy agenda has impacted sustainable growth in the sector and limited integration and diversification. In an effort to overcome structural challenges, the Fernandez administration is working on new regulatory frameworks to untap opportunities for business and growth in gas and oil production.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, opposing H.R. 3849, H.R. 3816, H.R. 3825, and H.R. 3826. These bills are on the Legislative Leadership list for the “How They Voted” scorecard.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Chamber Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs Myron Brilliant issued the following statement on the occasion of the first anniversary of the entry-into-force of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA):
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Appropriations on Fiscal Year 2022 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations.
With the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015—known as Trade Promotion Authority (TPA)—slated to lapse on July 1, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs Myron Brilliant issued the following statement.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce writes to express our concerns with the Open Meeting scheduled for July 1, 2021 that was noticed on June 24, 2021.[1] Although the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”) has expressed its intention to “open the work of the Commission” to the public, the FTC has failed to provide meaningful notice or adequate opportunity to comment on the pending items to be voted upon on July 1.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Marjorie Chorlins, U.S. Chamber Senior Vice President for European Affairs, issued the following statement urging the U.S. government to lift restrictions on European travelers to the United States. While Europe has moved forward with plans to ease restrictions following the recent U.S.-EU Leaders’ Summit, the United States has yet to offer reciprocal access.
Last week, a new coalition government was sworn into power in Israel, led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Alternative Prime Minister / Foreign Minister Yair Lapid. Both pledged to focus on critical consensus issues and underscored the importance of strengthening Israel’s cooperation with the United States.