"Economic growth is the most important agenda item that every candidate and elected official should be talking about." Our President and CEO is right: Economic growth is critical to realizing the American Dream and improving the lives of all Americans. See our Growth and Opportunity Imperative for more: https://lnkd.in/emRnpGg9
As voters head to the polls this election season, the economy is in focus for many Americans across the country. U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark says the American Dream is more within reach for the average American when the economy is growing at 3%. "When we are growing at 3%, a child born today doubles their standard of living by their early 20's. When we're growing at 2%, that same child doesn't double their standard of living until they're in their 30's. Economic growth is the most important agenda item that every candidate and elected official should be talking about."