Chamber Supports Mayor Budget Blueprint, Urges Investment in People, Services

PHILADELPHIA, PA: The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia applauds Mayor Jim Kenney’s FY22 Budget proposal for its practical approach to get the city back to work as it recovers from the impacts of the global pandemic.

The Chamber, representing a broad coalition of business and civic leaders working to recharge the economy, supports the use of one-time federal stimulus funding to not simply return the city to pre-pandemic levels of investment, but to reimagine city services and the city’s tax structure in ways that promote increased economic growth and prosperity for all. We believe that investment in neighborhood economic development, […]

April 15th, 2021|Categories: Advocacy, Economy, Local, Press Releases, Public Policy|

The Chamber submits testimony to the Philadelphia City Council on the Ease of Doing Business in the City

Chamber President and CEO Rob Wonderling testified to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to prioritize getting Philadelphians back to work safely to re-start our economy.

Legislative Updates: A Weekly Roundup of Federal, State, and Local Actions – March 5

Your Chamber advocacy team is working to share legislative updates and continue to advocate for your business in Washington, D.C., Harrisburg, and Philadelphia. We’ve created a round-up of recent activity including Key Takeaways for Your Business and a Detailed Legislative Update. This represents our best knowledge of the situation as of 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 5, 2021.

Chamber members are invited to join weekly legislative update calls hosted by our Advocacy team to hear the latest on COVID-19 relief and recovery efforts at the federal, state, and local level as well as […]

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