{"id":816303,"date":"2021-09-26T09:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-26T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=816303"},"modified":"2021-09-26T09:29:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T13:29:02","slug":"chamber-of-commerce-will-stop-endorsing-dems-who-vote-for-3-5-trillion-social-welfare-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chamber-of-commerce-will-stop-endorsing-dems-who-vote-for-3-5-trillion-social-welfare-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Chamber Of Commerce Will Stop Endorsing Dems Who Vote For $3.5 Trillion Social Welfare Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchamber-of-commerce-will-stop-endorsing-dems-who-vote-for-3-5-trillion-social-welfare-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=816303&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1127656.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has released a series of advertisements targeted at five moderate Democrats it has previously supported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The lobbying organization \u2014 which represents over three million American businesses&nbsp; \u2014 launched the six-figure campaign to oppose Congressional Democrats\u2019 pending $3.5 trillion social welfare bill. As <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/democrats-unveil-massive-3-5-trillion-budget-plan-that-includes-universal-pre-k-free-college-and-environmental-justice\"><span>The Daily Wire<\/span><\/a><span> previously reported, the legislation would establish universal pre-kindergarten, free community college, a paid family and medical leave benefit, and additional Medicare benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Chamber of Commerce\u2019s advertisements ran in the districts of Rep. Cindy Axne (D-IA), Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN), Rep. Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA), and Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>All five Democratic lawmakers have previously been endorsed by the Chamber. Nevertheless, Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne Clark <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uschamber.com\/press-release\/us-chamber-launches-television-advocacy-campaign-against-35-trillion-reconciliation\"><span>called<\/span><\/a><span> the social welfare bill \u201can existential threat to America\u2019s fragile economic recovery and future prosperity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe will not find durable or practical solutions in\u202fone\u202fmassive\u202fbill that\u202fis\u202fequivalent to\u202fmore\u202fthan\u202ftwice the\u202fcombined\u202fbudgets\u202fof all 50 states,\u201d she added.\u202f\u201dThe success of the bipartisan infrastructure negotiations provides a much better model for how Congress should proceed in addressing America\u2019s problems.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/u-s-chamber-targets-five-democrats-it-previously-endorsed-in-new-ad-campaign-11632327720\"><span>The Wall Street Journal<\/span><\/a><span>, the Chamber of Commerce \u2014 one of the most powerful lobbying forces in Washington \u2014 faced pressure last year due to its endorsement of twenty-three Democratic freshman candidates for the House of Representatives. The move was criticized by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Chamber of Commerce\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1EA0KgBGGwoI5r8W4P0J9IgK-WYv-mqX-\/view\"><span>endorsement<\/span><\/a><span> of Craig said: \u201cIn challenging times, we are reminded of the importance of having leaders who understand the genius of the American system of government and free enterprise and who are willing to tackle the hard problems that confront our nation. Your continued leadership in Congress will benefit the nation as we combat the coronavirus, work to restore economic growth, and expand opportunities for all Americans.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harderforcongress.com\/harder-endorsed-by-us-chamber-of-congress\"><span>press release<\/span><\/a><span> from Harder\u2019s office states that the lawmaker was awarded the \u201cAbraham Lincoln Leadership for America Award\u201d by the Chamber \u201cfor his support of policies that protect America\u2019s free enterprise economy.\u201d The Chamber also <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cindyaxneforcongress.com\/2020\/09\/02\/u-s-chamber-of-commerce-endorses-cindy-axne\/\"><span>granted<\/span><\/a><span> Axne the \u201cSpirit of Enterprise\u201d award in 2020 due to her \u201cvoting record in the first half of the 116th Congress.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span> member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has released a series of advertisements targeted at five moderate Democrats it has previously supported.The lobbying organization \u2014 which represents over three million American businesses\u00a0 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-816303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}