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Growing Our Economy
The U.S. Chamber believes America needs a national priority for growth, driven by people through innovation and productivity and fostered through sound public policy. That's why we are outlining policies to help us reach the goal of 3% annual real economic growth.
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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.
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Latest Content
- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce relaunched its bipartisan video series Common Grounds with a discussion on permitting reform featuring Rep. John Curtis (R-UT-3) and Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA-50).America is still the safest place to invest, but public policy risks are growing.This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, supporting S. 2032, the "Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2023."The Chamber is playing the long game in support of free enterprise and a strong American economy, with smart strategies that best serve the needs of our members.The administration should scrap the trade bashing and reaffirm proven principles to create growth and opportunity.This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, on the Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill.This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Appropriations, on the Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill.This Statement for the Record was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Oversight & Accountability, for the hearing, "Costly Inaction on Federal Legacy IT."This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations, on the direction and oversight of the Federal Trade Commission.A Report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce












