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US Chamber to Congress on Shutdown: ‘Enough’

U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark, in a letter to Congress Nov. 6 called on Senate Democrats to immediately vote to reopen the federal government and work with Republicans to address pressing issues such as healthcare affordability. “ENOUGH. Government shutdowns are always counterproductive, imposing heavy burdens on federal employees and contractors as well as the businesses and citizens who rely on the services government provides,” she noted ... [+]

Consumers Confident, Despite Rising Costs

Small business confidence continued to climb in the third quarter, according to the latest Small Business Index from MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The third quarter index score of 72, up from 65.2 last quarter, was driven by improved views of both the national and local economies. While optimism is ... [+]

US Chamber Hires Capitol Hill Veteran Andres

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on April 23 said it has hired 15-year Capitol Hill veteran Doug Andres as vice president of political communications. Andres held senior communications roles for top party leaders in the House and Senate, most recently serving as national press secretary for Republican Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell ... [+]

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