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"And by the time they got done, they created a new world order, and every nation on Earth … has actually benefitted."
No rest for the weary. Congress has finished, for now, with health care reform, bloodied and battered. Next stop is tax reform.
Pro-growth tax reform can do more to strengthen the U.S. economy than anything else.
Hey tax code -- it's over.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed additional comments on Notice 2017-38, in response to the administration’s April 21st executive order seeking to identify and reduce tax regulatory burdens.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue today penned an open letter to all members of Congress demanding an end to the legislative gridlock that is holding progress hostage.
Not to sound like a broken record, but we would love to see comprehensive, pro-growth tax reform as soon as possible.
On July 11, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce submitted comments on tax reform in response to Chairman Hatch's request for input.
The right to risk, fail, and try again underpins American innovation. The U.S. Chamber fights to protect this right.
Last week, the U.S. Chamber sent a message to Congress urging them to reform tax policy.