Associations push priorities as midterm elections loom
- January 10, 2014 |
- Walt Williams
After an unfruitful 2013, many organizations want to see immigration reform, regulatory overhauls enacted in coming year Donohue Many business groups have announced their resolutions for the New Year, with immigration and regulatory reform high on their "to do" lists. Last year was an unproductive one on the policy front for many associations, due in part to partisan gridlock in Congress. That may explain why this year's State of American Business address by U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue, delivered Jan. 8 at the Chamber, sounded a lot like last year's speech, with Donohue highlighting many of the same policy priorities: increased domestic energy… Read More