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Three key Court victories, aided by the Chamber's Litigation Center, helped secure business rights and spur growth.
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This Statement for the Record was sent to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, on the upcoming hearing, "Unsuitable Litigation: Oversight of Third-Party Litigation Funding."
This Coalition letter was sent to the members of the United States Congress, opposing numerous bills attempting to prohibit arbitration and class action waiver provisions that have been introduced or proposed in the 118th Congress
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate on S. 2226, the "Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act."
Three key Court victories, aided by the Chamber's Litigation Center, helped secure business rights and spur growth.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations and on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and the House Committees on Foreign Affairs and on Financial Services, urging protection from lawsuits for U.S. companies who have complied in good faith with sanctions on Russia.
The new IRA provisions establish an artificial and arbitrary system for devising price caps that will jeopardize medical breakthroughs for individuals with life-threatening and chronic illnesses.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, on H.R. 2670, the "Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act."
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, opposing S. 1094, the "Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) of 2023."
This Hill letter was sent to the House Committee on the Judiciary, supporting H.R. 788, the "Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023."
The Glacier Northwest ruling offers an important protection for employers facing destructive union behavior. If taken too far, such behavior may come at a steep price for the union.
