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Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry welcomes Biden administration, looks forward to advancing federal policies important to Arizona

2021, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor January 20, 2021 Leave a comment

Chamber cites vaccine distribution, economic recovery, immigration reform and more as areas for collaboration PHOENIX (January 20, 2021)—The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry congratulates President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their inauguration and is looking forward to working with the new administration on several federal issues of importance to the state’s…

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry statement on Gov. Ducey Fiscal Year 2022 Executive Budget

2021, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor January 15, 2021 Leave a comment

PHOENIX (January 15, 2021)—Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement regarding Gov. Doug Ducey’s Fiscal Year 2022 Executive Budget: “Gov. Ducey once again has begun the annual budget process with a smart, prudent spending plan that makes critical investments to make Arizona a better place to live,…

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry applauds release of final Environmental Impact Statement for landmark Resolution Copper project

2021, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor January 15, 2021 Leave a comment

PHOENIX (January 15, 2021)—The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry is applauding the release of a final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) by the U.S. Forest Service for the Resolution Copper project near Superior, Ariz., which will be the nation’s largest once operations begin. “Today marks the welcome end of a thorough, years-long process that will…

Arizona Chamber statement on Gov. Doug Ducey’s State of the State address

2021, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor January 11, 2021 Leave a comment

Arizona Chamber statement on Gov. Doug Ducey’s State of the State address Chamber CEO Hamer says “plenty of reasons to cheer” for plans outlined by governor PHOENIX (January 11, 2021)—Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement: “Gov. Ducey’s State of the State address hit all the right…

Joint statement from Greater Phoenix Chamber and Arizona Chamber

2021, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor January 6, 2021 Leave a comment

Joint statement from Greater Phoenix Chamber and Arizona Chamber PHOENIX (January 6, 2021)— Greater Phoenix Chamber President and CEO Todd Sanders and Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following joint statement: “What we are seeing today on Capitol Hill is shameful and wrong. We urge a stop to…

Home and healthy for the holidays

2020, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor December 22, 2020 Leave a comment

Home and healthy for the holidays Arizona Chamber and Arizona Medical Assoc. urge Arizonans to stay healthy this holiday season PHOENIX (December 22, 2020)–The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Arizona Medical Association encourage Arizonans to take steps to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and stay healthy this 2020 holiday season. December…

Arizona Chamber CEO Glenn Hamer congratulates Sen.-elect Kelly, thanks Sen. McSally

2020, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor November 13, 2020 Leave a comment

PHOENIX (November 13, 2020)—Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement: “Arizona’s job creators congratulate Capt. Mark Kelly on becoming the state’s next U.S. senator. We look forward to working with him on policies that will strengthen the country and state’s economies. Many Arizona businesses are struggling during…

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry CEO Glenn Hamer statement regarding state Supreme Court opinion in Molera v. Hobbs

2020, Press Releases, UncategorizedBy Garrick Taylor October 26, 2020 Leave a comment

PHOENIX (October 26, 2020)—Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement regarding today’s state Supreme Court opinion in Molera v. Hobbs: “Obviously, we disagree with the Court’s opinion. We believe the petition description’s failure to inform signers that 50% of the affected taxpayers would be small businesses, which…

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry endorses Sen. Martha McSally for U.S. Senate

2020, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor September 18, 2020 Leave a comment

PHOENIX (September 18, 2020)—The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry today announced its endorsement of Sen. Martha McSally for the U.S. Senate. Arizona Chamber President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement regarding the endorsement: “When it comes to doing what’s right for job creators and the competitive standing of the United States, we…

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Arizona Medical Association launch Be Safe, Be Open Arizona!

2020, Press ReleasesBy Garrick Taylor August 6, 2020 Leave a comment

Alliance between business and health care sector promotes message that Good health is good for business PHOENIX (August 6, 2020)—The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Arizona Medical Association are launching Be Safe, Be Open AZ!, a partnership between the business community and Arizona’s physician community to promote the critical safety measures needed…