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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today welcomed four new executives to its Association Committee of 100 (C100). For more than 50 years, leading association executives have gathered under the banner of the U.S. Chamber’s C100 to network, build partnerships, and discuss current issues. These CEOs represent association members before the U.S. Chamber’s Board of Directors, enhance Chamber lobbying and coalition work, recommend programming, and strengthen outreach to the business and association communities.
Statement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ON: Hearing on Examining "Sue and Settle" Agreements: Part I TO: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment and Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Affairs DATE: May 24, 2017
"Sue and Settle Updated: Damage Done 2013-2016" updates the Chamber’s 2013 report, "Sue and Settle: Regulating Behind Closed Doors". The study found that EPA increased its use of sue and settle agreements under the Clean Air Act since the last report.
When members of Congress go home, it's no vacation.
Today, Neil Gorsuch was confirmed as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court by a 54-45 vote.
The U.S. Chamber sent letters to all 100 U.S. senators, urging their support for Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch. The letters indicated that the Chamber would consider senators' votes on Judge Gorsuch's confirmation in its annual How They Voted scorecard.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, opposes a filibuster of his nomination, and will consider including votes on cloture related to his nomination in our annual How They Voted scorecard.
America’s free-enterprise system depend on the stable rule of law guaranteed by the Constitution.
This report seeks to inform policymakers and the public about the number and type of regulations that impose the greatest impact on the business community, consumers, and ultimately the U.S. economy.
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports the “Honest and Open New EPA Science Treatment (HONEST) Act of 2017” and the “EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2017.” These bills would improve the transparency and reliability of scientific and technical information that Federal agencies rely heavily upon to support new regulatory actions.