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Congress seized a historic moment to embrace progress and foster collaboration to restore confidence in our nation’s fiscal health and safeguard future generations.
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Industry professionals surveyed say that local permitting and zoning regulations are a key barrier in converting office space to other real estate uses.
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- The Future of Office Space May Be Tied Up in Red TapeA U.S. Chamber survey of commercial real estate experts shows local zoning and permitting regulations often get in the way of converting empty office space into residential units.Learn More
- Corporate Greed Is Not the Cause of Inflation; Here’s WhyDespite the many articles decrying corporate “greedflation,” there is nothing more going on than the simple facts of the economy.Learn More
- Understanding America’s Labor Shortage: The Most Impacted StatesEvery state is facing an unprecedented challenge finding workers to fill open jobs. Learn which states have been impacted the most by the nation’s worker shortage crisis.Learn More
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Highlighting the Serious Impact of Criminal Organizations on American Business and Society
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Despite the many articles decrying corporate “greedflation,” there is nothing more going on than the simple facts of the economy.
Today, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley released a statement regarding the President’s meeting with Congressional leaders on the debt limit.
U.S. Chamber statement regarding current debt ceiling negotiations.
Every state is facing an unprecedented challenge finding workers to fill open jobs. Learn which states have been impacted the most by the nation’s worker shortage crisis.
The U.S. Chamber works every day to advocate for small business and help them achieve their goals.
What you need to know about small business in America including the latest data on job creation, business starts, and more.
The White House is eager to see price controls return to the economy. Consumers would pay the cost.
1 in 5 small businesses believe the U.S. economy is in good health