Small Business Policy
The Small Business Policy team formulates small business policy and assists small business members in creating effective grassroots actions and strategies on legislative, regulatory and international initiatives.
The Small Business Policy team manages the Small Business Council, the U.S. Chamber’s principal policy committee and action group representing the issues of concern to small business. In addition to formulating small business policy, the council assists in creating strategies on legislative, regulatory and international initiatives. The group is able to bring to the Chamber’s Board of Directors attention issues they regard as important or comment on the small business impact of policy being formulated by other Chamber standing policy committees.
Catch up on the latest data and what it means for the health of America's small businesses and the national economy.
The U.S. Chamber urges Congress to enact the “Main Street Tax Certainty Act,” which would make the 20% pass-through deduction permanent.
Make a commitment to help small business suppliers and vendors manage their capital and improve cash flow.
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At the U.S. Chamber, we believe in removing barriers that stand between Americans and affordable health coverage.
“Why aren’t we as a country investing in the maintenance and preservation of our existing infrastructure?”
In March 2019 the U.S. economy created 196,000 jobs. The unemployment rate is 3.8%.
The U.S. Chamber will continue to work to support this policy in the courts.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce surveyed more than 300 corporate finance professionals about their core financial services needs and the direct or indirect impact that financial regulation has had on their ability to access short- and long-term capital. We asked them about products they use, services they rely on, and the number of financial institutions they typically use for various transactions. We also asked them how they see their company as well as the broader economy performing over the next 12 months.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to inform our nation’s policy makers on the impact of financial services regulations on the business community, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today released a survey of more than 300 corporate finance professionals at its annual Capital Markets Summit.
Let's dig below the headlines of the most recent MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index.
Disasters are dangerous for business. We know how much your employees, customers, and community mean to you as a small business, so we’re here to assure you that you can do something about the danger disaster poses to your business. First, let’s agree on one thing. Hiding from the possibility that a disaster will affect your business is the worst approach to take. Doing nothing leaves you with unnecessary vulnerability.
This Coalition letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship, supporting the nomination of David C. Tryon to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy at the Small Business Administration.
New research by U.S. Chamber of Commerce commissioned by Amazon shows that increased adoption of online tools and digital services for businesses across rural America could create more than 360,000 jobs in the next three years
