U.S. Chamber to Host Event on Health Care Law’s Impact on Small Business

Unveils Website to Highlight Perspectives From the Business Community

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will partner with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and the American Action Forum for an event entitled “Behind the Curtain: The Health Care Law’s Impact on Small Business.” The event will highlight small business owners, putting a spotlight on the financial and regulatory impacts the law will have on their businesses. The Chamber will also launch a website to highlight perspectives from the business community on the new law’s impact.

Small business owners, Chamber executives, and industry experts will be available for media interviews following the event.

WHO:
The Honorable Mike Johanns (R-NE), United States Senator
Scott Womack, IHOP Franchisee
Doug Holtz-Eakin, President, The American Action Forum
Randel K. Johnson, Senior Vice President for Labor, Immigration & Employee Benefits, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Joe Olivo, President, Perfect Printing, Inc.
Susan Eckerly, Senior Vice President for Federal Public Policy, National Federation of Independent Business

WHAT: Behind the Curtain: The Health Care Law’s Impact on Small Business
WHEN: Monday, July 26, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
WHERE:
U.S. Chamber Headquarters
1615 H Street, NW
Washington, D.C.

RSVP: Credentialed members of the media are invited to attend. To register, e-mail press@uschamber.com or call 202-463-5682.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business federation representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as state and local chambers and industry associations.