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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
- 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."
- Sep 29, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on Export-Import Bank Nominations This Hill letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs on the nominations to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) of Reta Jo Lewis as President and Chair, Judith DelZoppo Pryor as First Vice President, and Owen Herrnstadt as a Member of the Board of Directors.
- Sep 29, 2021Coalition Letter on Data Privacy This Coalition letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on data privacy.
- Sep 29, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on Antitrust in the Pharmaceutical Industry Bills This Hill letter was sent to Members of the House Judiciary Committee on H.R. 2891, the “Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act,” H.R. 2873, the “Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act Through Promoting Competition Act,” and H.R. 2884, the “Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act.”
- Sep 28, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on the Nomination of Saule Omarova to Serve as Comptroller of the Currency This Hill letter was sent to Members of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee opposing the nomination of Saule Omarova to serve as Comptroller of the Currency.
- Sep 28, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on H.R. 3110, the PUMP Act This Hill letter was sent to Members of the House of Representatives supporting H.R. 3110, the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act.
- Sep 24, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on H.R. 1602, the "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021” This Hill letter was sent to Ranking Member Patrick McHenry and Representatives Stephen Lynch, Glenn Thompson, Ted Budd, and Warren Davidson on H.R. 1602, the "Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021.”
- Sep 24, 2021Coalition Letter on H.R. 3, the "Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019" This coalition letter was sent to Members of the House of Representatives opposing H.R. 3, the "Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019."
- Sep 23, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on a Hearing on Voluntary Carbon Markets This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Agriculture, on a hearing entitled, "Voluntary Carbon Markets in Agriculture and Forestry." This letter also reiterates our support for S. 1251, the "Growing Climate Solutions Act."
- Sep 22, 2021U.S. Chamber Letter on S. 1787, the “State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021” This Hill letter was sent to Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee opposing S. 1787, the “State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021.”