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[https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/01/politics/chamber-commerce-endorsing-democratic-freshmen/index.html Pro-business Chamber of Commerce is backing 23 vulnerable House Democratic freshmen for reelection]
[https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/01/politics/chamber-commerce-endorsing-democratic-freshmen/index.html Pro-business Chamber of Commerce is backing 23 vulnerable House Democratic freshmen for reelection]
*[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/09/01/chamber-commerce-endorses-23-house-democrats-re-election/ Chamber of Commerce Endorses 23 House Democrats for Re-Election]
*[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/09/01/chamber-commerce-endorses-23-house-democrats-re-election/ Chamber of Commerce Endorses 23 House Democrats for Re-Election]
*[https://www.nationalreview.com/news/u-s-chamber-of-commerce-to-endorse-a-record-30-house-democrats/ U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Endorse a Record 30 House Democrats]</ref> and [[Globalism|globalist]]<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/21/chamber-of-commerce-sues-trump-to-import-foreign-workers-while-26m-americans-jobless/ Chamber of Commerce Sues Trump to Import Foreign Workers While 26M Americans Jobless]</ref> organization beholden to big business that does little to create new jobs. Although historically the Chamber of Chamber was devoted to civic activism and economic growth in the community, like many organizations it has been taken over by a liberal-leaning agenda that benefits only a select few. The Chamber no longer truly represents "[[Main Street]]" as it once did, and an endorsement by the Chamber of a political candidate is often a sign that he has become a puppet for big business.
*[https://www.nationalreview.com/news/u-s-chamber-of-commerce-to-endorse-a-record-30-house-democrats/ U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Endorse a Record 30 House Democrats]</ref> and [[Globalism|globalist]]<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/21/chamber-of-commerce-sues-trump-to-import-foreign-workers-while-26m-americans-jobless/ Chamber of Commerce Sues Trump to Import Foreign Workers While 26M Americans Jobless]</ref> organization beholden to big business that does little to create new jobs. Although historically the Chamber of Commerce was devoted to civic activism and economic growth in the community, like many organizations it has been taken over by a liberal-leaning agenda that benefits only a select few. The Chamber no longer truly represents "[[Main Street]]" as it once did, and an endorsement by the Chamber of a political candidate is often a sign that he has become a puppet for big business.
Typical political positions of the Chamber include support for amnesty for illegal immigrants (to keep wages down), high legal immigration levels,<ref>Binder, John (April 26, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/04/26/chamber-of-commerce-demands-more-immigration-u-s-is-out-of-people/ Chamber of Commerce Demands More Immigration: ‘U.S. Is Out of People’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 27, 2019.</ref> industrial and commercial development and expansion, and dealing with problems connected with agriculture, transportation, publicity, labor force upgrading and education, charity solicitation (community chests), regulation and promotion of trade, and commercial arbitration. They sponsor statistical surveys and run websites promoting the city as an ideal location for potential business relocation. The chamber is usually linked closely to local politics, with overlapping membership with other civic organizations such as Rotary. The chambers often work with state government on issues of taxation and revenue, as well as subsidies for businesses that relocate there (or remain there with a subsidy, such as reduced taxes). Above all the chamber is a booster for the community.
Typical political positions of the Chamber include support for amnesty for illegal immigrants (to keep wages down), high legal immigration levels,<ref>Binder, John (April 26, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/04/26/chamber-of-commerce-demands-more-immigration-u-s-is-out-of-people/ Chamber of Commerce Demands More Immigration: ‘U.S. Is Out of People’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 27, 2019.</ref> industrial and commercial development and expansion, and dealing with problems connected with agriculture, transportation, publicity, labor force upgrading and education, charity solicitation (community chests), regulation and promotion of trade, and commercial arbitration. They sponsor statistical surveys and run websites promoting the city as an ideal location for potential business relocation. The chamber is usually linked closely to local politics, with overlapping membership with other civic organizations such as Rotary. The chambers often work with state government on issues of taxation and revenue, as well as subsidies for businesses that relocate there (or remain there with a subsidy, such as reduced taxes). Above all the chamber is a booster for the community.