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Oct 14, 2024 | 
einpresswire.com | Thomas J. Donohue
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today issued the following statement on the October 14, 2024, passing of former Chamber CEO Thomas J. Donohue:The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the American business community, and our nation mourn the passing of Thomas J. Donohue. Throughout his extraordinary life, Tom was many things-friend, mentor, statesman, storyteller, fighter, advocate, and patriot. Above all else, he was a dedicated family man, and our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Thaddeus Swanek |Suzanne Clark |Thomas J. Donohue
October 14, 2024 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today issued the following statement on the October 14, 2024, passing of former Chamber CEO Thomas J. Donohue: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the American business community, and our nation mourn the passing of Thomas J. Donohue. Throughout his extraordinary life, Tom was many things—friend, mentor, statesman, storyteller, fighter, advocate, and patriot. Above all else, he was a dedicated family man, and our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones.
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May 29, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Kelly Rosenblatt |Thomas J. Donohue |Kaitlyn Ridel |Thaddeus Swanek
May 20, 2024 The Honorable Jason Smith Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: Your May 6, 2024, letter raised a series of questions based on an article published by Breitbart asserting that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (USCCF) received $12 million from the Tides Foundation and suggesting that these funds may somehow have compromised the mission of the USCCF and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber).
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May 20, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Kaitlyn Ridel |Thomas J. Donohue |Carrie Brooks |Thaddeus Swanek
FACT: No, the Tides Foundation operates donor-advised funds that manage charitable contributions on behalf of clients. The Chamber Foundation received money from corporations who choose to support our work and used their Tides accounts to do so. The terms of the grants are discussed between the corporate donor and the Chamber Foundation.
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May 6, 2024 | 
uschamber.com | Kaitlyn Ridel |Thomas J. Donohue |Carrie Brooks |Thaddeus Swanek
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In response to an inquiry received by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today from the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the following statement can be attributed to Eric Eversole, President, Hiring Our Heroes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation: “It appears the committee received faulty information based on inaccurate reporting by Breitbart News, which made false accusations regarding the funding of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
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Dec 6, 2023 | 
uschamber.com | Kaitlyn Ridel |Thomas J. Donohue |Carrie Brooks |Thaddeus Swanek
December 06, 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Blue Star Families, the largest national non-profit dedicated to supporting military families and strengthening communities, and Hiring Our Heroes (HOH), the nation’s leading non-profit helping veterans, military spouses, and transitioning service members find meaningful careers, convened to announce the launch of the 4+1 Commitment: The Formula for Military Spouse Success.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
uschamber.com | Kaitlyn Ridel |Thomas J. Donohue |Carrie Brooks |Thaddeus Swanek
November 21, 2023WASHINGTON, DC —Former U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue received Hiring Our Heroes’ President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement for his outstanding vision and contributions in helping more than one million veterans and military spouses find meaningful employment. Donohue accepted the award during the 13th Annual Lee Anderson Hiring Our Heroes Awards Gala, presented by Booz Allen Hamilton, on Nov. 15 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Aug 29, 2023 | 
uschamber.com | Thomas J. Donohue |J.D. Harrison |Steve Lutes |Sean Ludwig
Senior Editorial Director, Digital Products, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Air travel and the aviation-centered economy have soared back to pre-pandemic levels, with the Transportation Security Administration announcing a record of nearly 3 million passengers screened in one day at the end of June 2023. At the same time, however, passengers continue to experience numerous delays and cancellations that have created more uncertainty in air travel.
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Jul 27, 2023 | 
uschamber.com | Thomas J. Donohue |Neil Bradley |Sean Hackbarth |Allison Dembeck
Allison Dembeck Vice President of Education and Labor Advocacy, Government Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Each month Women Taking the Lead highlights a female leader within the U.S. Chamber membership to showcase how women are currently leading in all areas of the business community. This month to spotlight our focus on immigration reform, we had a conversation with Barbara Leen, Senior Corporate Counsel, U.S. Immigration at Microsoft.
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Jul 20, 2023 | 
uschamber.com | Sean Ludwig |Thomas J. Donohue |Carol B. Hallett
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Chamber Vice President of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Supply Chain Policy, John Drake, issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the ‘Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act.’ “The U.S. Chamber applauds the House of Representatives for passing the ‘Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act.’ This bipartisan legislation provides meaningful improvements to our nation’s aviation programs...
