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Above the Fold

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

ESI
Above the Fold

Employer-Sponsored Insurance Delivers $1.5 Trillion in Value for Employees, U.S. Economy

Policymakers must strengthen, not destabilize ESI.

Katie Mahoney
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Above the Fold

Why Immigration Reform Matters to Local Communities

It has to be part of the solution for future economic growth and sustained prosperity. 
Sean Hackbarth
Vector illustration of a man and a car insurance policy.
Above the Fold

Expert View: How Letting Insurance Companies Use Risk-Based Pricing Lowers Premiums

Risk-based pricing allows insurers to set prices based on the risk they assume and to tailor policies, and prices, to potential customers.

Thaddeus Swanek
Arkansas Secretary of Health Dr. Jose Romero sits down with U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark. 
Above the Fold

The Path Forward: Unvaccinated Far More Likely to be Hospitalized as Delta Variant Spreads

This week’s Path Forward event featured a discussion about the safety of COVID vaccines and the spread of the Delta variant.

Thaddeus Swanek

Above the Fold

Above the FoldJul 15, 2021 - 10:45am
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Less than Half of Small Business Owners Can Find Workers, New Poll Shows

A new US Chamber study shows that most small businesses are struggling to find workers with the right combination of skills and experience.

Thaddeus Swanek
Labor
Above the FoldJul 13, 2021 - 11:00am
Young woman check prices on cans in a grocery store aisle.

We Should Take the Threat of Higher Inflation Seriously – Here are 5 Ways to Do So

A Chamber economist presents five ways Congress and the Biden administration can get in front of inflation before it is too late.

Neil Bradley, Curtis Dubay
Economic Growth
Taxes
Above the FoldJul 07, 2021 - 3:45pm
Man places "now hiring" sign in storefront window of his shop.

Number of Unfilled Jobs Stays Elevated During Worker Shortage Crisis

The biggest issue facing the economy this summer is a shortage of workers going back to open jobs.

Curtis Dubay
Economic Growth
Above the FoldJul 06, 2021 - 11:15am
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10 Overlooked International Investment Facts

Keeping the door open to international investment supports U.S. economic growth, resilience, and middle-class jobs.

John G. Murphy
International Trade and Investment
Above the FoldJun 25, 2021 - 9:45am
U.S. Chamber President & CEO Suzanne Clark sits down virtually with WHO's Dr. Michael Ryan

The Path Forward: WHO Expert Says Pandemic Is Not Over

This week’s Path Forward event featured Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO, on why the pandemic is not over.

Thaddeus Swanek
Health Care
Above the FoldJun 24, 2021 - 12:30pm
EOI event

Business Leaders Put Equality of Opportunity Solutions Into Action

Business leaders, government leaders, small business owners, economists, and experts came together this week for the U.S.

Lindsay Cates
Diversity and Inclusion
Above the FoldJun 24, 2021 - 11:30am
Corporate Tax Incrase

A Higher Corporate Tax Rate Would Hurt Our Economy. Reuters Tax Article Misses the Mark.

Raising taxes on businesses will make it less attractive for them to invest in the U.S.

Curtis Dubay
Taxes
Above the FoldJun 24, 2021 - 8:30am
Recommendations to Israel

Strengthening U.S.-Israel Relationship: 4 Ideas for the Biden Administration and Israeli Government

Last week, a new coalition government was sworn into power in Israel, led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Alternative Prime Minister / Foreign Minister Yair Lapid.  Both pledged to focus on critical consensus issues and underscored the importance of strengthening Israel’s cooperation with the United States.

Josh Kram
Above the FoldJun 23, 2021 - 1:15pm
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Equality of Opportunity: A Year of Progress

The U.S. Chamber reflects on the progress made in the past year since launching the Equality of Opportunity Initiative in 2020.

U.S. Chamber Staff
Diversity and Inclusion
Above the FoldJun 22, 2021 - 12:45pm
Capitol Hill dome in Washington D.C. on a sunny day.

New US Chamber Study Finds Wide Support for Filibuster

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce conducted a national study among likely voters on the filibuster and found wide ranging support for it.

Ashlee Rich Stephenson
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