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Chamber Continues to Push for Changes to ESTA
February 11, 2025On Feb. 11, Brian Shoaf, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Vice President of Public Policy and Business Advocacy, testified before the…

Whitmer: Tax Businesses, Marijuana as Part of $3B Road-funding Plan
February 11, 2025Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday floated a $3 billion plan to boost long-term road and bridge funding, including $2.2 billion…

Proposed Corporate Income Tax Increase Will Hurt Michigan Businesses
February 10, 2025Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a plan that is expected increase taxes on businesses by raising the corporate income tax…

MichAuto Statement on New Tariffs
February 3, 2025MichAuto Executive Director Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses the detrimental impact of the unilateral tariffs levied against Canada and Mexico, plus…

Happening Today: Preparing for ESTA’s Implementation, Jan. 31
January 30, 2025Today, join the Chamber and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) for a free webinar about the Earned…

Brad Williams on Renaissance Center Update Panel During 2025 Detroit Policy Conference
January 24, 2025Brad Williams, Vice President of Government Affairs, shares more about the conversation he moderated on the Renaissance Center at the…

Trump Tariffs 2.0: Complexities, Perils, and Opportunities
January 21, 2025MichAuto Executive Director Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses the possible impacts of tariffs on Michigan's automotive industry. Read more.

US Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer: All Business is Local
January 17, 2025On Jan. 16, Suzanne P. Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer of the US Chamber, gave the chamber’s annual ‘State…

ESTA Amendments Clear First Hurdle This Week
January 17, 2025On Jan. 16, the House Select Committee approved the bills that would fix some of the main issues employers have…

Chamber Testifies on Behalf of ESTA Amendments
January 14, 2025On Jan. 14, Brian Shoaf, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Vice President of Public Policy and Business Advocacy, testified before the…

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