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In Your Corner

Opinions and thoughts from U.S. Chamber CEO Thomas J. Donohue, presented weekly in The Washington Examiner.

A woman paging through a book at Oxford Exchange in Tampa, FL.
Above the Fold
In Your Corner

Small Business Confidence Is Growing

What has led to renewed optimism among America’s small business owners? Smart pro-growth policies.
Thomas J. Donohue
Farm workers harvesting yellow bell peppers near Gilroy, CA.
Above the Fold
In Your Corner

The Key to Keeping Our Economy Strong

How do you sustain and strengthen growth? Simple. You retain workers of all skill levels.
Thomas J. Donohue
Packages move along conveyer belts at the Amazon.com fulfillment center in Robbinsville, NJ.
Above the Fold
In Your Corner

Supply Chains: Virtually Invisible, Vitally Important

The U.S. Chamber will leverage its lobbying muscle, deep resources, and expertise to modernize them for the consumers and companies.
Thomas J. Donohue
"Road closed" sign in front of road construction.
Above the Fold
In Your Corner

Infrastructure Now!

The need for Washington to come together to revitalize the physical platform of our economy is more urgent today than ever.

Thomas J. Donohue

In Your Corner

Above the FoldMay 06, 2019 - 9:00am
Pedestrians walk past the Japanese national flag reflected in a window of a department store in Tokyo.

On Trade: A Chance to Go Big in Japan

We have a chance for our countries to set the rules of trade in the 21st century.

Thomas J. Donohue
International Trade and Investment
Above the FoldApr 29, 2019 - 9:00am
A stethoscope on American currency

AHPs Are Key to Valuable Health Coverage

At the U.S. Chamber, we believe in removing barriers that stand between Americans and affordable health coverage.

Thomas J. Donohue
Health Care
Above the FoldApr 15, 2019 - 9:00am
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (center left) shakes the hand of U.S. Chamber President and CEO Tom Donohue at the U.S.-Mexico CEO Dialogue in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.

Business Can Strengthen the U.S.-Mexico Relationship

Trade with our neighbor to the south exceeds $1.8 billion daily and supports nearly 5 million American jobs.

Thomas J. Donohue
International Trade and Investment
Above the FoldApr 08, 2019 - 9:00am
Buildings stand in darkness during a power outage in Caracas, Venezuela.

Only Free Enterprise Can Save Venezuela

What happens when a society loses its faith in free enterprise? In a word: Venezuela.

Thomas J. Donohue
International Trade and Investment
Above the FoldApr 01, 2019 - 9:00am
$1 trillion is the estimated cost of the opioid crisis on the U.S. economy.

Businesses on the Frontlines in the Fight Against Opioid Misuse

In 2017 alone, we lost more than 47,000 Americans to opioid overdose.

Thomas J. Donohue
Health Care
Above the FoldMar 25, 2019 - 9:00am
Green combine harvesting a field.

Unlocking the Digital Potential of Rural America

Increased adoption of online services for rural businesses could create more than 360,000 jobs and grow annual revenues by more than 21%.

Thomas J. Donohue
Technology
Above the FoldMar 11, 2019 - 9:00am
Senior Executive Vice President Suzanne Clark (right) talked about entrepreneurship at panel discussion at the Co-- launch in New York City in February.

Come Grow With CO—

The U.S. Chamber launches a new digital platform designed specifically for ambitious, growth-minded business owners.

Thomas J. Donohue
Above the FoldFeb 25, 2019 - 9:00am
An attendee inspects a P20 Pro smartphone, manufactured by Huawei Technologies Co.

Establishing Clear Rules of the Road on Data Privacy

At the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, we believe it is possible to both protect individual privacy and promote technological innovation.

Thomas J. Donohue
Technology
Above the FoldFeb 18, 2019 - 9:00am
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) speak at a news conference announcing Green New Deal legislation in Washington, D.C.

The Green New Deal Is a Trojan Horse for Socialism

Climate change is real and deserves our attention. But not every policy to address it can be taken seriously.

Thomas J. Donohue
Energy
Climate Change and Environment
Above the FoldFeb 11, 2019 - 9:00am
Hospital Waiting Room

Why Drug Price-Fixing Is a Bad Idea

In America, we don’t let the government set prices, so why in the world we would let foreign governments set prices for us?

Thomas J. Donohue
Health Care
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