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Free and efficient financial markets are essential to a diverse and growing economy. They allow businesses to succeed and individuals to build financial security. To support that system, we need smart regulation that ensures access to capital and credit, enables companies to go public, incentivizes innovation, and provides choice and access for investors while protecting consumers.
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To protect hometown businesses, more than 100 local chambers of commerce across America urge Biden Administration to scrap the “Basel III Endgame” banking rules.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) Executive Vice President Tom Quaadman issued the following statement today, opposing new legislation to curb stock buybacks: “This bill is similar to failed policies of the past that have cut off hope, opportunity and innovation for American workers and Main Street business owners. We are happy to work with policymakers from both parties to develop policies that promote growth and opportunity throughout the American economy.”
Without changes small businesses will continue to struggle with the limited credit available to them.
This letter was sent to the United States Senate, supporting the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2019.
U.S. exporters are outgunned by China 130-to-1 on trade finance. Congress must act now to level playing field.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the United States Senate, urging the ratification of several tax protocols before the Senate.
This letter was sent to the House Committee on Financial Services, on a number of bills the committee plans to mark up.
This letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting three bills related to financial services and opposing one more.
This letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives on H.R. 3351, the Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act.
This letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, supporting a number of tax treaties before the Committee.