Chamber-endorsed candidate Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN) meets with Caterpillar Inc. employees during an August 14 stop of the Vote For Business Bandwagon.
The U.S. Chamber is spending the final weeks before the November elections motivating business owners and their employees to cast ballots for pro-business candidates. This comprehensive program includes a number of grassroots, media, and get-out-the-vote activities.
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Before lenders will grant a small business loan, they need to ensure that the loan will be repaid. Every loan is a risk, but banks and brokers want to take as little risk as possible.
A new report by the U.S. Chamber highlights the important role that small businesses already play in the nation's global trading relationships as well as the additional overseas opportunities that are available to them.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is rebounding from criticism of its disaster loan program following last year's Gulf Coast hurricanes. Steve Preston, who took the helm at SBA on July 10, sat down with uschamber.com staff writer Sheryll Poe to discuss the path ahead.
Chattanooga, Tennessee-based Derthick, Henley & Wilkerson Architects is dedicated to quality work-even if it means turning down a multimillion-dollar project.
The Chamber's Vote For Business Bandwagon concluded its monthlong tour through 12 states in late August.
