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While a flourishing business community and a competitive workforce drive our economy, the government sets the conditions for success. We work with leaders in business and government to create the certainty needed for businesses to hire, invest, and grow. It’s through sustained growth that people, communities, and our society will advance and thrive.
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Our guide to becoming a federal contractor, bidding on projects, the impact of COVID-19 on federal contracts, and more.
Our Work
The U.S. Chamber advocates for policies that foster business growth and innovation. Recognizing that meaningful, long-lasting policy requires buy-in from both sides of the aisle, we collaborate with lawmakers to advance bipartisan solutions. We also work across the three branches of government to enact smart regulation, a competitive tax code, a rational legal environment, a robust trade agenda, and investment in the future.
2021 Bipartisanship & Leadership Awards
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Recognizing members of Congress who demonstrate the bipartisan leadership and constructive governing necessary to move our country forward.
Upcoming Events
- InternationalThird Annual Transatlantic Business Works SummitWednesday, December 08 - Thursday, December 0909:00 AM EST - 01:00 PM ESTLearn more
- InternationalSpotlight on Central America: The Call to Action and Partnership for Central AmericaMonday, December 1301:45 PM EST - 03:45 PM ESTLearn more
- Diversity, Equity, and InclusionEquality of Opportunity In Action: Improving Access to Capital for Minority-Owned BusinessesWednesday, December 1512:00 PM EST - 01:00 PM ESTLearn more
Latest Content
- Dec 02, 2021Poll data shows strong support for Manchin
- Oct 20, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on S. 2992, the "American Innovation and Choice Online Act" This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, opposing S. 2992, the "American Innovation and Choice Online Act." This bill is on the Legislative Leadership list for the “How They Voted” scorecard.
- Oct 20, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on the Stop Wall Street Looting Act This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, on the "Stop Wall Street Looting Act"
- Oct 18, 2021U.S. Chamber’s Suzanne Clark on the Passing of Colin Powell WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark today issued the following statement after the passing of Colin Powell, former secretary of state and retired four-star general.
Oct 15, 2021Common Grounds: Congressional Leaders Discuss How to Solve America’s Childcare Crisis This week’s U.S. Chamber of Commerce Common Grounds event featured a discussion with Reps. Nancy Mace and Mikie Sherrill on childcare.- Oct 13, 2021U.S. Chamber Launches Second Wave of Television Advocacy Campaign Against Reconciliation Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today launched a significant, six-figure paid advertising campaign in opposition to the multi-trillion reconciliation bill that poses a significant threat to the American economy.
- Oct 05, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on the "Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act" This Hill letter was sent to Members of the United States Senate on the "Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act." This bill is on the Legislative Leadership list for the “How They Voted” scorecard.
- Oct 05, 2021Coalition Letter on Mergers and Acquisitions This Coalition letter was sent to Members of the Senate and House Judiciary Committees on mergers and acquisitions.
- Oct 04, 2021Coalition Letter on Cyber Incident Reporting This Coalition letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Senate Committee on Intelligence, and the House Committee on Homeland Security, on Cyber Incident Reporting.
- Sep 30, 2021U.S. Chamber Key Vote Letter on H.R. 3684, "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting H.R. 3684, the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act."