2nd Annual State & Federal Policy Update

Join the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce, Small Business Majority and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for a State and Federal Policy Update regarding the effects current policies are having on business.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will discuss the following topics:

• U.S. Chamber policy priorities in 2019
• United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
• Tariffs
• Immigration
• Infrastructure
• Getting things done (or trying to) in a divided Congress
• The business community's role in rebuilding the governing middle

Small Business Majority will discuss the following topics:

• Advocacy 101: Make Your Small Business Voice Heard -- Have you ever wanted to engage in local or statewide policy as a small business owner? Are there issues you're interested in speaking out about as a small business or community advocate?
• How to become a small business advocate and how entrepreneurs can use their voices to impact local and statewide change.
• Learn about ways small business owners have partnered with Small Business Majority and other business groups to move the needle on important legislation.
• Best practices when reaching out to policymakers and legislators
• How to get engaged with the media
• Tips on tying in your small business story/perspective
• Current legislation and issues to get involved within 2019, including healthcare, retirement, access to capital and more!