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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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce on June 29 approved three bills to reform federal labor policies...
Last week, the U.S. Chamber sent a message to Congress urging them to reform tax policy.
On June 30th, in support of two companion bills that were introduced in Congress to repeal the DOL’s fiduciary rule, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce sent the following letters of support: Senator Isakson in support of S. 1321, the "Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act." Congressman Roe and Roskam in support of H.R. 2823, the "Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act."
To Whom It May Concern:
In a case currently before the NLRB, an Iron Workers local is challenging the National Labor Relations Act’s prohibition against...
Statement for the Record of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ON: Hearing on “Examining Policy Impacts of Excessive Litigation Against the Department of the Interior” TO: U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations DATE: June 28, 2017
The nation’s top business organizations urged Congress to reach common agreement on a tax reform plan and move quickly on legislation in a letter sent today to Congressional leadership. The business groups said that no other reforms under consideration in Congress are as important as pro-growth comprehensive tax reform.
On June 28, 2017 the Chamber, along with several trade associations sent this letter to all members of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of H.R. 2030, The Savings Enhancement by Alleviating Leakage in 401(k) Savings Act or “The SEAL Act.” This bill would reduce leakage from 401(k) plan loans by extending the repayment period for individuals who lose their job or change jobs.
President Trump on June 27 nominated William Emanuel of the law firm Littler Mendelson to serve as a member of the National Labor...