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Chamber infrastructure plan gets wide association support

CEOs representing broad swath of economy join labor leaders in backing Donohue's proposal, including gas tax increase U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue RELATED CONTENT Donohue appeals to political center "The U.S. Chamber has made infrastructure a driving focus at the very beginning of what promises to be another jam-packed year, and for a very simple reason: The time is now," Donohue said. Donohue proposed a 25-cent per gallon gasoline tax to help pay for the plan, along with streamlined permitting and labor and immigration reforms because, he said, the current workforce is not large enough to support projects on such a scale. He noted the U.S. now is forcing… Read More