Category Archives: Advocacy

Use the dropdown link above to view the Chamber’s current Advocacy Agenda, as well as Legislative Summaries regarding both State and County bills and resolutions that the Chamber has identified as being pertinent to the greater Bethesda-Chevy Chase area.

Senate Democrats Host Local Chambers Of Commerce From Around The Country

Posted on March 14, 2012 by admin

Local and State Chambers Highlight Ongoing Efforts to Create Jobs and Boost Economies with Senate Democrats WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senate Democrats were joined by leaders of more than ten local Chambers of Commerce and economic leaders from around the … Continue reading →

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Advocacy Alert: House Bill 1051

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

On Tuesday March 6, the Maryland House of Delegates Ways & Means Committee will hold a hearing on HB1051 – which is a far-reaching and damaging bill that threatens local businesses. The proposed bill seeks to extend the sales tax to … Continue reading →

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B-CC Chamber Testimony on FY13-18 Capital Improvements Projects Budget

Posted on February 14, 2012 by admin

Testimony presented by Heather Dlhopolsky (Linowes and Blocher) on behalf of the B-CC Chamber to the Montgomery County Council in regards to the County Executive’s proposed changes to the County’s FY13-18 Capital Improvements Projects budget. BCC Chamber_ FY13-18 CIP Testimony … Continue reading →

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