Obama addresses Chamber; groups hope for action
Business association leaders welcome presidents economic agenda, but focus on how it is implemented
Read MoreAssociation lobbying spending levels shrink in 2010
Nearly half of all groups report spending less; some temporarily ramp up expenditures in effort to fend off action from Congress
Read MoreAssociation social media still edging toward critical mass
Some experts say collecting a sophisticated database that is captured by Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn has monetary potential
Read MoreBusiness splits on choice of Immelt to head new Obama economic panel
Small business group calls president tone deaf after selection of corporate mogul.
Read MoreEffort to roll back 1099 paperwork mandate moving ahead
With the Senates passage of the repeal measure with strong bipartisan support, hopes for House approval are running high.
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