USCC: Weekly Update 04/9

Dear SE Chamber Friends –

Below is the weekly list of links to all items published by the U.S. Chamber between Wednesday, April 2nd and Wednesday, April 9th, as well as Tom Donohue’s most recent Weekly Commentary.

Upcoming US Chamber Events:

  • June 11-13, 2014  – America’s Small Business Summit, Washington, D.C.
  • October 8-10, 2014 – October 2014 – Regional Government Affairs Conference, Scottsdale, AZ – SAVE THE DATE

Recent Postings to www.USChamber.com & www.FreeEnterprise.com:

  • Tom Donohue Weekly Commentary:  The Power of One or the Power of Government? By Thomas J. Donohue – Monday, April 7, 2014
  • What Makes an Entrepreneur? 3 Reasons Why It’s Not Just About Tech by Free Enterprise Wednesday, April 9, 2014
  • Australia-Japan Trade Agreement: A “Dud Deal” by Tami Overby – Wednesday, April 9, 2014
  • It May Not Be Ready but EPA Chief Defends Carbon Capture Technology Anyway by Sean Hackbarth – Wednesday, April 9, 2014
  • The Undead Ambush Election Rule by Sheryll Poe – Wednesday, April 9, 2014
  • 5 Common Core Supporters that You Should Hear by Mark D’Alessio – Wednesday, April 9, 2014
  • When Being an IP Champion is Your Job – Wednesday, April 9, 2014
  • Project 100 Wants To Reinvent Transportation In Vegas — and Beyond by Aimee Groth –Tuesday, April 8, 2014
  • Lights Out: Utility Exec Says Government is Stifling Electricity’s Growth and Use by Sean Hackbarth – Tuesday, April 8, 2014
  • White House Doesn’t Live Up to Its Equal Pay Rhetoric by Sean Hackbarth – Tuesday, April 8, 2014
  • Unlocking the Power of P3s by Sheryll Poe – Tuesday, April 8, 2014
  • GUEST POST: Time for Congress to Reauthorize Terrorism Risk Insurance by Paul Blume – Tuesday, April 8, 2014
  • 19 Trends That Will Change Everything by John Raidt – Monday, April 7, 2014
  • Plenty of Keystone XL Support on Meet the Press [VIDEO] by Sean Hackbarth – Monday, April 7, 2014
  • In the Crosshairs: The Business Community’s Free Speech Rights by David Kinkade – Monday, April 7, 2014
  • Why TV Networks Don’t Mind If You’re Distracted By Your Phone by Esther Shein – Friday, April 4, 2014
  • Hydraulic Fracturing “Can Be Done Safely and Responsibly,” Says Interior Secretary [INFOGRAPHIC] by Sean Hackbarth – Friday, April 4, 2014
  • Aviation Experts Mull the True Cost of Travel by Sheryll Poe – Friday, April 4, 2014
  • The New Tunisia: A Democracy Start-Up by Kyle Gibson – Friday, April 4, 2014
  • Inspector Labor by Sean Redmond – Friday, April 4, 2014
  • Expect More Regulatory Red Tape in 2014 by Sean Hackbarth – Thursday, April 3, 2014
  • GUEST POST: Educational Performance, Economic Success are Closely Linked by Daniel Mehan – Thursday, April 3, 2014
  • Why Trade is a Big Deal for Small Business by Stefanie Holland – Thursday, April 3, 2014
  • Taxes: Who Pays? by Brian Higginbotham – Thursday, April 3, 2014
  • 4 Small Businesses Explain Why the 40 Hour Workweek Must Be Restored by Sean Hackbarth – Wednesday, April 2, 2014
  • 8 Herb Kelleher Quotes That Will Teach You Everything You Need To Know About Business by Sheryll Poe – Wednesday, April 2, 2014
  • U.S. Trade Agenda: Down a Dozen Points from the Tip Off? by Myron Brilliant – Wednesday, April 2, 2014
  • EPA Ignores Small Business Costs When Drafting Waters of the U.S. Rule by Sean Hackbarth – Wednesday, April 2, 2014
  • VIDEO: Chamber CEO on the Elephant in the Room by Sheryll Poe – Wednesday, April 2, 2014

 

Recent USCC Press Releases:

  • U.S. Chamber President Calls for Stronger Transatlantic Relationship in Visit to Europe – Monday, April 7, 2014
  • U.S. Chamber Foundation Releases Common Core Video – Wednesday, April 2, 2014

 

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