by Lena Prine | Jun 20, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
Less Than a Week Remains Six Senate Republicans came back on Thursday and Friday to provide quorum and start the sprint to conclude the 2023 session in time for the constitutionally required June 25 sine die (it’s like saying, “We’re done for now,...
by Lena Prine | Jun 16, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
The End Has Arrived The headlines cannot be missed, and if there is one thing to know, either one side won, or nobody won. It all depends on who you ask. Either way, the weeklong sprint to the finish of the Legislative Session has arrived as Republican members of the...
by Lena Prine | Jun 13, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
Legislative Update Two weeks remain in the 2023 Legislative Session and the stalemate in the Senate persists. However, the presiding officers have been meeting with Senate Republicans this week in the hopes of coming to an agreement on a limited package of bills to...
by Lena Prine | Jun 6, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
Legislative Update The clock is winding down in the 2023 Legislative Session and no progress has been made on ending the stalemate in the Senate. Governor Kotek walked away from negotiations on Thursday with no deal to bring Republicans back to the Floor. She and...
by Lena Prine | Jun 2, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 1, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark released the following statement on the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, which now heads to President Biden to be signed into law. “By agreeing to lift our nation’s...
by Chamber Comms | Jun 2, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
On June 1, 2023, business leaders attended a roundtable discussion with state legislators to express their views on issues impacting the business community and to hear what has been happening during the 2023 Legislative Session. In addition, attendees received their...
