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Above the Fold

What you need to know about policy that affects the business community.

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Above the Fold

In Your Corner

How Diversity Unlocks Business Potential

It is not only the right thing to do – it is the smart thing for business.

Thomas J. Donohue

Above the Fold

Monthly Workforce Monitor: Many Job Openings, Too Few Available Workers

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s new Monthly Workforce Monitor is an analysis of the state of the U.S. job market and worker availability.

Ronald Bird

Above the Fold

Economy by the Numbers

Tariffs on China and the U.S. Manufacturing Industry: A Crisis in Confidence

A number of recent business and consumer surveys are showing a lack of economic confidence caused by recent tariff actions against China.

Brian Higginbotham

Above the Fold

Small Business Index Hits Record High Amid Mixed Economic Signals

Small businesses are experiencing record-high outlooks of their own business health and the general business environment.

Thaddeus Swanek

Above the Fold

Above the FoldSep 09, 2019 - 4:15pm

A Busy August: Chamber Meets with Nearly 100 Members of Congress on USMCA

In August the U.S. Chamber met with nearly 100 lawmakers or their staff to urge USMCA passage.

U.S. Chamber Staff

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldSep 09, 2019 - 4:00pm

Expanding into the Arctic: The Next Frontier in Maritime Trade

Maritime commerce supports $4.6 trillion in economic activity and employs over 23 million Americans.

U.S. Chamber Staff

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldSep 09, 2019 - 1:00pm

Top 7 Reasons Congress Must Pass USMCA This Fall

Here are the key reasons Congress needs to pass USMCA early this fall/

John G. Murphy

Agriculture and Food Safety

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldSep 09, 2019 - 9:00am

U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. with hazy clouds behind it.

How to Keep the Economy Growing

Depending on whom you talk to, the economy is either soaring or sinking. Which side is right? Well, both ...

Thomas J. Donohue

Infrastructure

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldSep 06, 2019 - 3:15pm

So, How Exactly Does Congress Go About Voting on USMCA?

Here are the steps Congress needs to take to ratify USMCA this fall.

John G. Murphy

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldSep 06, 2019 - 9:00am

Survey Finds Growing Concern about Tariffs among Fortune 500 Executives

The data add to mounting evidence that tariffs pose a major threat to economic growth.

Thaddeus Swanek

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldSep 04, 2019 - 9:15am

Tariffs on Chinese Imports to Drive Up Costs of Health, Wellness Supplements

As the U.S. implements more tariffs on Chinese imports, American industries are paying the price.

Kaitlyn Ridel

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldAug 29, 2019 - 2:15pm

U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue.

Donohue in The Washington Post: Restore Certainty, Rebuild Confidence

U.S. Chamber CEO Tom Donohue penned an op-ed detailing the steps our nation's leaders must take to avoid a possible recession.

U.S. Chamber Staff

Economic Growth

International Trade and Investment

Above the FoldAug 27, 2019 - 3:30pm

How One Small Regulatory Fix Could Unlock $40 Billion for Growth and Job Creation

One regulatory glitch is locking up $40 billion that businesses could use for economic growth and job creation – here's how we fix it.

Samantha DeZur

Economic Growth

Regulatory Reform

Above the FoldAug 26, 2019 - 9:00am

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Helping Workers Achieve the American Dream

Thanks to them, the best ideas and most innovative products come to life.

Thomas J. Donohue

Labor