Displaying impressive business support for fixing America's failed system of immigration, 636 trade associations, companies and other groups are calling on Congress to act on reform legislation this year. In a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives, the business leaders -- including numerous... Continue Reading
Business Roundtable President John Engler offers his thoughts on the State of the Union address given by President Obama: From The Wall Street Journal (subscription), "Obama Seeks to Jump-Start Stalled Plans": John Engler, president of the Business Roundtable trade group, said there were plenty of... Continue Reading
Business Roundtable today released "Invested in America -- A Growth Agenda for the U.S. Economy," calling on Congress and the Obama Administration to enact policies that will revive the private-sector investment needed for stronger economic growth and hiring. This ambitious economic growth plan for... Continue Reading
The Senate's 64-36 vote agreeing to the Bipartisan Budget Act (H.J.Res. 59) demonstrates that members of Congress can work together and opens the door to more cooperation on major issues in 2014, the Business Roundtable says. As reported by Kent Hoover, The Business Journals, in "Tidings of... Continue Reading
Two Business Roundtable CEOs make a compelling case for immigration reform, legislation that Congress seems very likely to consider in 2014 now that immediate budget issues have been resolved. In an interview with Crain's Chicago Business (subscription), CEO Greg Brown of Motorola Solutions,... Continue Reading