Strategic Advocacy
The Strategic Advocacy division is comprised of several major policy divisions within the Chamber including theCyber, Space, and National Security Division; Economic Policy Division; Employment Policy Division; and Small Business Policy Division. Environmental Affairs and Sustainability, Health Policy, and Transportation and Infrastructure Policy are also under the umbrella of the Policy Group.
The division works closely with the Chamber's Congressional and Public Affairs and Political Affairs and Federation Relations divisions.
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May 15, 2020 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Trump:
Pension reform: Don't let inaction ruin the recovery Neil Bradley – The Hill
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today launched a new digital resources center with tools and guidance to help employers reopen their businesses safely and sustainably while keeping their employees and customers healthy and informed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
May 14, 2020 The Honorable Stephen M. Sweeney
New data from the U.S. Chamber reveals that business owners are concerned about lack of demand and liability issues amid reopening.
DoD and DHS announced a $138M contract award with ApiJect Systems America for project “jump start” and “RAPID USA” effort for medical grade injection devices starting by Oct 2020.
May 13, 2020 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS:
Over 62,000 DoD personnel supporting COVID response; 46,400 members of the national guard supporting State’s response to COVID.
Yesterday, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order (EO) N-62-20. The Order significantly expands current workers’ compensation policy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes a slew of provisions that will likely lead to a surge in workers’ compensation claims, raising costs for employers, insurers, and the state.
OSD will play a significant role in “Operation Warp Speed,” which is the administration’s COVID-19 vaccine project.
