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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thomas J. Donohue, CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, issued the following statement today regarding the recent announcement of a U.S.-Mexico deal to address migration at the southern border: "We are very pleased that the Trump administration and the Mexican government reached an agreement to address the migratory crisis at the border and remove the threat of new tariffs. This is good news for American businesses and consumers.
A 5% tariff would cost small businesses with less than 50 employees more than $800 million.
Click here to access the op-ed.
Imposing unilateral tariffs on Mexico harms businesses and consumers while jeopardizing Congressional approval of USMCA
75,000 jobs were created in May 2019. The unemployment rate is 3.6%.
Many consumer credit products like credit cards, car loans, student loans, and mortgages are tied to this interest rate benchmark.
Donahue, a business leader in Louisiana, served previously as chairman from 2005-2006.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today elected Maura W. Donahue, president of DonahueFavret Contractors Holding Company, as chairman. Donahue succeeds Tom Wilson, chairman and CEO of The Allstate Corporation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thomas J. Donohue, CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Carlos Salazar Lomelín, President, Mexico’s Consejo Coordinador Empresarial, today announced the formation of a partnership to address migration challenges on the border.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today announced that Thomas J. Donohue has committed to remain CEO through June 2022, continuing his successful 20 year track record of supporting business. Suzanne P. Clark, Senior Executive Vice President, is also being promoted to President, having successfully led the cultural transformation of the Chamber over the last 5 years. The Board will undertake a global search for the next CEO in 2022.
