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Top Chamber lobbyist decries W.H. 'name-calling'
A top official at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce continued to decry the Obama administration's opposition to the group, even though White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel is scheduled to speak before its board of directors next month. The Chamber has come under fire from the White House in ...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
chamber-of-commerce.us — Thank you very much, Sheila, and good day to everyone. Today's momentous decision indeed comes after a... difficult period - a very long one. In business, as in life, we sometimes don't look ahead. We seize the day while forgetting the year. Let's ... (more) U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber: W.H. attacks are backfiring
Chamber: W.H. attacks are backfiring
politico.com — Chamber pres. Tom Donohue tells POLITICO a campaign by the W.H. and its allies has failed.... (more) Chamber: W.H. attacks are backfiring
White House Targets Chamber of Commerce Over Opposition to Reform Plans - Political News
foxnews.com — The uneasy relationship between the Obama White House and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has steadily eroded... over the past several months, with the business group's opposition to health care and climate change legislation triggering an all-fronts ... (more) White House Targets Chamber of Commerce Over Opposition ...
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