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  • BFA Op-ed: If CEOs Can’t Do Insider Trading, Why Can Congress?

    BFA Op-ed: If CEOs Can’t Do Insider Trading, Why Can Congress?

    Business support is growing for a long-overdue ban on congressional stock trading
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    Business for America
    Jun 12
    Across the Aisle: Top 10 Takeaways for Business Building Bipartisanship

    Across the Aisle: Top 10 Takeaways for Business Building Bipartisanship

    Amid the division and disruption in our workplaces, communities, and politics, leaders in business and government are stepping up. In…
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    Business for America
    Jun 10
    Across the Aisle: The Business Antidote to Division and Gridlock

    Across the Aisle: The Business Antidote to Division and Gridlock

    Leaders from Cummins, International Paper, and Salesforce share strategies for fostering productive relationships in a divided Congress
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    Business for America
    May 27
    Across the Aisle: Johnsonville Is “Turning Down the Temperature”

    Across the Aisle: Johnsonville Is “Turning Down the Temperature”

    How a Wisconsin-based sausage company is responding to online outrage with humor and humanity.
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    Business for America
    May 20
    Across the Aisle: GSPM Lessons in Leadership & Bipartisanship

    Across the Aisle: GSPM Lessons in Leadership & Bipartisanship

    How two Maryland leaders build trust across party lines
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    May 15
    Across the Aisle: How Hill Staff Keep Bipartisanship Alive

    Across the Aisle: How Hill Staff Keep Bipartisanship Alive

    Inside the effort to find common ground on Capitol Hill, from the teams of Reps. Bacon and Houlahan.
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    Business for America
    May 8
    A New Political Reality: Administrative State Changes Impacting Business

    A New Political Reality: Administrative State Changes Impacting Business

    In the final installment of A New Political Reality, Business for America’s three-part webinar series, we explored how the evolving…
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    Business for America
    Mar 18
    A New Political Reality: Navigating the 119th Congress

    A New Political Reality: Navigating the 119th Congress

    From economic policy to workforce stability, American businesses, investors, and the broader economy rely upon a functioning Congress —…
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    Business for America
    Feb 21
    A New Political Reality: The Expanding Power of the Executive Branch

    A New Political Reality: The Expanding Power of the Executive Branch

    The U.S. presidency has grown more powerful over the years, but recent trends have accelerated this shift — raising concerns about the…
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    Business for America
    Jan 31
    An Open Letter from Business to Candidates & Election Officials

    An Open Letter from Business to Candidates & Election Officials

    The United States has thrived as a stable, constitutional, democratic republic for the better part of nearly 250 years. This stability is…
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    Business for America
    Oct 29, 2024
    Party Rifts & Voter Shifts: How Independents Are Changing American Politics

    Party Rifts & Voter Shifts: How Independents Are Changing American Politics

    Roughly half of Americans see themselves as politically independent — yet in most elections they are forced into a binary decision between…
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    Business for America
    Sep 27, 2024
    Take 5 for Democracy: Kathy Boockvar

    Take 5 for Democracy: Kathy Boockvar

    A series where trusted advisors of Business for America answer five questions to elicit their unique insights and inspire the business…
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    Business for America
    Aug 27, 2024
    Disagree Better at Work: A Governor’s View on How Business Can Bridge Divides | Part I

    Disagree Better at Work: A Governor’s View on How Business Can Bridge Divides | Part I

    Americans may be exhausted by nonstop conflict in our politics, but that doesn’t mean we must accept this new reality. On April 25th…
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    Business for America
    Apr 30, 2024
    PA Battleground Has Broader Insights for the U.S. Election

    PA Battleground Has Broader Insights for the U.S. Election

    Getting a clear picture of voter sentiment and social trends is tricky in a large and diverse country such as the U.S. Drilling down to the…
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    Business for America
    Feb 2, 2024
    Earlier Primary Would Boost Pennsylvania Voters’ Role

    Earlier Primary Would Boost Pennsylvania Voters’ Role

    PA state senators & county election officials make the case for moving the primary date
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    Business for America
    Oct 2, 2023
    Business — and Civics — Go Back To School

    Business — and Civics — Go Back To School

    In the heart of the Midwest, a bipartisan movement to improve civic knowledge and engagement is growing, and the need is clear.
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    Business for America
    Aug 14, 2023
    Top 5 Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s Latest Decisions

    Top 5 Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s Latest Decisions

    Most American business leaders believe in the fundamental underpinnings of our republic, including the rule of law, separation of powers…
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    Business for America
    Jul 5, 2023
    Exploring Actionable Solutions to Address Civic Illiteracy in PA

    Exploring Actionable Solutions to Address Civic Illiteracy in PA

    As eighth-grader scores fall to their lowest levels, the downward trend on civic literacy in the US continues to be alarming. Businesses…
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    Business for America
    Jun 16, 2023
    What Can American Business Learn from Israel’s Democratic Crisis?

    What Can American Business Learn from Israel’s Democratic Crisis?

    After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to power at the end of 2022, he proposed new procedures for choosing Supreme Court…
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    Business for America
    Jun 1, 2023
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