Sean Ludwig

3 weeks ago | uschamber.com | Neil Bradley |Ashlee Rich Stephenson |Thaddeus Swanek |Sean Ludwig

The American system of free enterprise has enabled our country to build the most innovative, dynamic, and resilient economy in the world. The American free enterprise story is a story of opportunity. It’s a story of collective hope and optimism. And more than a story, it’s a lived reality that has improved life across America and inspired people around the world.

2 months ago | uschamber.com | Curtis Dubay |Sean Ludwig |Stephanie Walton |Nicholas Molinari

Director, Policy & Political Communications, U.S. Chamber of CommerceFebruary 10, 2025 From florists to candy makers, American businesses are at the heart of one of the most popular cultural holidays in the United States. But Valentine’s Day is much more than cards and chocolate—it is a time for Americans to show the special people in their lives how much they mean to them, and American businesses help make this possible.

2 months ago | uschamber.com | Curtis Dubay |Sean Ludwig |Stephanie Walton |Nicholas Molinari

February 07, 2025WASHINGTON, D.C. –  As fans gear up for the most anticipated sporting event of the year, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today released new data underscoring the economic impact generated by Super Bowl LIX across the country. The Chamber’s analysis, as a part of the Brought to You by American Business campaign, calculated the anticipated economic benefit from the Super Bowl for U.S. metro areas. New Orleans is hosting its 11th Super Bowl this weekend.

2 months ago | uschamber.com | Sean Ludwig |Curtis Dubay |Stephanie Walton |Sean Hackbarth

In 2022, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce analyzed the community economic impact of building new distribution centers (DCs) in 30 metropolitan areas (MSAs) around the country. DCs are an important and growing part of the economy as retail moves more and more online. In the original study, the Chamber found that a new 3,000 worker DC would create, on average, 2,111 extra jobs in MSAs, expand the labor force by 3,500, and increase salaries and wages $360 million, which was 1.8% per year.

2 months ago | uschamber.com | Sean Ludwig |John Neal

February 04, 2025Washington, D.C. —  Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce launched its Space Leadership Council (SLC), a strategic advisory board dedicated to maintaining U.S. leadership in space through private sector innovation and growth. The Council represents the full spectrum of the rapidly growing space economy, from ground infrastructure to launch, satellite communications (satcom), earth observation, data analytics, space infrastructure, and in-space servicing and manufacturing (ISAM).