Ky. Chamber urges Sen. Rand Paul to support passage of federal budget
The Kentucky Chamber urges Sen. Rand Paul to commit his support to the budget bill in order to move forward on comprehensive federal tax reform….
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Chamber welcomes U.S. Senator McConnell’s statements on trade
In a letter to the newly confirmed U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, laid out the importance of trade for…
Kentucky Chamber asks Congress to repeal harmful provision in the Affordable Care Act
In a letter sent to members of Kentucky’s congressional delegation on Monday, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce expressed concerns about the Health Insurance Tax provision…
Window of opportunity to make America and Kentucky great again is here, Congressman Comer says
TO BE UPDATED WITH VIDEO: New Kentucky Congressman James Comer expressed his excitement for momentum he sees behind business issues important to him as a…
Kentucky native Scott Pruitt picked to head up EPA under President Trump
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday he has selected Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, who grew up in Kentucky, to serve as head of the Environmental…
Federal Judge blocks Overtime Rule, halting Dec. 1 implementation
On Tuesday, Texas U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant temporarily halted the U.S. Dept. of Labor’s contentious overtime rule from going into effect on Dec. 1. The…
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell re-elected to majority leader post
After holding onto their majority on Election Day, U.S. Senate Republicans re-elected Kentucky U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell as their leader Wednesday. McConnell, who earned the…
Kentucky’s newest Congressman to kick off Legislative Preview Conference
The newest member of Kentucky’s federal delegation, James Comer, is scheduled to address the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s annual 2017 Legislative Preview Conference on December…
Policymakers and experts to provide exclusive insight at 2017 Legislative Preview Conference
Following a contentious election season, The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is set to bring experts together to discuss what Kentuckians can expect next at the…
New federal education law offers incentives for passing charter school legislation
A new federal law aimed at bringing more local control back to education includes a provision which incentivizes states like Kentucky to pass charter school…