- Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
Attorney-Client Privilege Waiver, Capital Markets Commission, Mutual Fund Rule, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Shareholder Access - Education and Workforce Development
COMPETES Act, Education Report Card, Digital Skills, No Child Left Behind (NCLB) - Energy and the Environment Accomplishments
Climate Change, Energy Institute, Energy Legislation Ozone, EPAct Rollbacks, Natural Gas Markets, Nuclear Energy - Global Anti-Counterfeiting And Piracy Initiative
Global Intellectual Property Center, Legislation, Education, Detection and Enforcement - Health Care
FDA Reauthorization, Medicare Part D, Health IT (HIT), SCHIP, Mental Health Parity, Worksite Wellness - Homeland Security
Export Control Modernization, Air and Maritime Cargo, Space Enterprise Council, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) - Immigration Issues
Employer Sponsored Permanent Visas, Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), Electronic Employment Verification System, "No-Match" Regulations, State and Local Immigration Laws - International Trade and Investment
International Investment and CFIUS, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), Extension of the Andean Trade Preference Act, Africa: Trade Promotion, Brazil: Tax Treaty, Brazil: Software Tax and Tax Mediation, Canada: Protocol to Update Tax Treaty - Labor Issues
Corporate Campaigns and Union Card Check, Civil Rights Filing Periods, Comparable Worth and Equal Pay, Union Organizing of Supervisors, Labor/HHS Appropriations - Legal Reform
Asbestos Litigation Reform, Arbitration, State Lawsuit Reforms - National Chamber Litigation Center
Filed amicus briefs and direct party challenges in a record 125 new court cases in 2007. NCLC also achieved a record 54 victories in 2007. Expect to enter even more cases in 2008. - Pension Issues
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation, Department of Energy (DOE) Reimbursement of Benefit Costs, Cash Balance Plans, Comprehensive Pension Funding Reform - Procurement/Appropriations
Specialty Metals Requirements, Contracting Regulations, Federal Prison Industries, Accountability in Contracting Act - Regulatory Reform
Asbestos, Country-of-Origin Labeling, Executive Order 13422, FOIA Reform, Green Chemistry Initiative, Nanotechnology - Small Business Policy Accomplishments for 2007
Small Business Administration (SBA) Reauthorization, Tax Gap, Small Business Regulatory Compliance Assistance Enhancement Act of 2007, Small Business Development Centers Funding - Taxes Policy Accomplishments for 2007
Energy Bill, AMT Relief, Tax Technical Corrections Act, Small Business Tax Legislation, Internet Tax Moratorium, Three Percent Withholding Tax, Carried Interest - Technology & E-Commerce
Net Neutrality, Media, Broadband - Transportation and Infrastructure
Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), Fiscal Year 2008 Transportation Appropriations, Support for Transportation Infrastructure Investment, Let's Rebuild America Initiative - Travel and Tourism
Co-hosted The Future of Aviation conference with the Arlington Chamber of Commerce in Arlington, Texas, on February 28.
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