U.S. Chamber of Commerce Press Releases

• Published on April 18, 2024 - 16:16 GMT

  

  US Chamber's Korea Council Visits Seoul, Presses for Greater U.S.-Korea Economic Integration

  Seoul, South Korea — Today, Chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Korea Business Council (USKBC) Evan Greenberg, Chairman and CEO of Chubb Group, concluded a successful visit to Seoul, South Korea, accompanied by the U.S. Chamber’s Senior Vice …

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• Published on April 17, 2024 - 20:27 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ukraine Partnership Forum, Harnessing U.S. Public-Private Sector Support for Ukraine’s Recovery

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today — in partnership with the Department of State, the Department of Commerce, and USAID—the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted the second U.S.-Ukraine Partnership Forum. The Forum convened top business executives, government officials, …

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• Published on April 16, 2024 - 18:54 GMT

  

  American Employers Tout Importance of ERISA as House Committee Holds Hearing Marking Law’s 50th Anniversary

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – This September will be 50 years since the enactment of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act – or ERISA – which ensured that employer self-funded health insurance coverage would be regulated at the federal level rather than subject …

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• Published on April 15, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District

  Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Representative Brian Fitzpatrick to represent Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free …

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• Published on April 15, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Endorses Rob Bresnahan for Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District

  Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rob Bresnahan Jr. to represent Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise, …

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• Published on April 15, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Endorses Rob Mercuri for Pennsylvania’s Seventeenth Congressional District

  Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rob Mercuri to represent Pennsylvania’s Seventeenth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise, …

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• Published on April 12, 2024 - 21:49 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber and U.S.-ASEAN Business Council Host Business Forum Featuring Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Deepening U....

  Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the US-ASEAN Business Council today co-hosted a business forum featuring the President of the Republic of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The business forum provided the unique opportunity for the U. …

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• Published on April 10, 2024 - 21:10 GMT

  

  PACT, Representing American Employers, Applauds Energy and Commerce Committee Markup to Enhance Telehealth Services

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee held a markup titled, "Legislative Proposals to Support Patient Access to Telehealth Services.” Protecting Americans’ Coverage Together (PACT), a coalition of …

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• Published on April 10, 2024 - 01:50 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Advances U.S.-Japan Economic and Trade Relationship at Roundtable Featuring Prime Minister of Japan H.E. Fumio ...

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Japan Business Council hosted the U.S.-Japan Executive Roundtable on Critical & Emerging Technologies featuring Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne …

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• Published on April 2, 2024 - 21:29 GMT

  

  Small Business Owner Confidence in the Economy Ticks Up

  Washington, D.C. — The Q1 MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index, which measures small business owner confidence, is 62.3—similar to last quarter’s score of 61.3—reflecting a stable business climate. More small businesses see an …

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• Published on March 29, 2024 - 17:30 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Decries USTR’s Capitulation on Foreign Trade Barriers

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber Senior Vice President and Head of International John Murphy issued the following statement in response to the March 29 release of the 2024 National Trade Estimate (NTE) Report on Foreign Barriers by the Office of the United …

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• Published on March 28, 2024 - 21:28 GMT

  

  RSM US Middle Market Business Index Highlights Sustained Economic Expansion Amid Improving Productivity

  CHICAGO – The RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP (“RSM”) in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, eased slightly to 130.8 in the first quarter from 132.3 at the close of last year on a seasonally adjusted basis. …

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• Published on March 28, 2024 - 15:26 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber of Commerce Statement on the Passing of Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman

  The U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman: Senator Joe Lieberman was a pivotal figure in American politics. He was dedicated to public service and was a leader in shaping both domestic …

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• Published on March 26, 2024 - 01:40 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Response to Baltimore Key Bridge Tragedy

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Marty Durbin, senior vice president of policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, issued the following statement in response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland. "We are deeply saddened by the tragic collapse of …

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• Published on March 20, 2024 - 01:43 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Mobilizes Entrepreneurs for New Coalition to Protect U.S. Innovation from Government Confiscation

  Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is partnering with entrepreneurs and advocates to launch a coalition to counter emerging policy threats to U.S. innovation from excessive government overreach. This includes a recent Biden …

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• Published on March 19, 2024 - 09:28 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber’s “Advance with Africa” Event Spurs U.S.-Africa Business Opportunities

  ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Yesterday the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement (PAC-ADE), hosted a special edition of “Advance with Africa” in Atlanta. “Advance with Africa” is a national U. …

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• Published on March 18, 2024 - 08:00 GMT

  

  State and Local Chambers: Lift the LNG Export Ban

  WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a letter sent to the Department of Energy today, nearly 150 state and local chambers from 36 states joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to call on the Biden Administration to reverse its recent decision to indefinitely ban new LNG …

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• Published on March 15, 2024 - 10:05 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Endorses Michael Rulli for Ohio’s 6th Congressional District

  Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Michael Rulli to represent Ohio’s Sixth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise, including by …

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• Published on October 6, 2022 - 03:41 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Young Kim for California’s 40th Congressional District

  Mission Viejo, CA – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Representative Young Kim to represent California’s Fortieth Congressional District. The Chamber endorses pro-business candidates for federal office who will vigorously …

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• Published on October 6, 2022 - 03:41 GMT

  

  U.S. Chamber Endorses Scott Baugh for California’s 47th Congressional District

  Newport Beach, CA – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Scott Baugh to represent California’s Forty-Seventh Congressional District. The Chamber endorses pro-business candidates for federal office who will vigorously support …

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