by Lander Chamber | Mar 26, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Public Policy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support
WASHINGTON, Mar. 25, 2025 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has amended fourteen program funding opportunities to remove harmful DEIA scoring criteria. The overhaul brings these programs into compliance with Executive Order...
by Lander Chamber | Mar 6, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Public Policy, Chamber Blog, Member Support
The millions of businesses that rode out the recent roller-coaster of court rulings and chose not to file their CTA reports to date should be feeling pretty good right now. Fresh on the heels of FinCEN’s announcement that it was pausing enforcement of the Corporate...
by Lander Chamber | Feb 19, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Public Policy, Chamber Blog, Member Support
The February 18th District Court decision lifting the injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a setback for Main Street. The Texas court lifted the second and only remaining injunction blocking filing under the CTA, again forcing millions of small...
by Lander Chamber | Feb 12, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Public Policy, Chamber Blog, Member Support
Smith Ruling Appealed On February 5, the DOJ filed a notice of appeal of a District Court’s ruling in Smith v Treasury, the case that led FinCEN last month to once again pause data collection under the CTA. However, the government also asked the appellate court...
by Lander Chamber | Jan 17, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Public Policy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, US Chamber News
Lawmakers and regulatory experts outline impact of overreaching regulations on workers, businesses, and communities Regulations, when properly constructed, help implement laws passed by Congress. Some level of government regulation is necessary to ensure public...
by Lander Chamber | Jan 2, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Public Policy, Chamber Blog, Member Support, NFIB Update
From NFIB: The latest in a series of quickly moving updates on federal Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements is good news for small businesses and the fight to stop onerous federal regulations. On December 26th, a federal appeals court...
