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Public Policy
The Chamber is your direct connection to local, state and federal government officials and policy-makers. Legislation that affects regional business is our top concern, and we strive to act as a voice for the entire Chamber membership. We are our membership, taking the lead on behalf of regional companies. As a vehicle to support pro-business legislation, the Chamber allows you to take issues that affect your company directly to legislators and work toward results that will improve regional business.
Constituency services are paramount at the Chamber. Public policy works in the best interest of the entire business community, whether it is lobbying for tax reform or developing relationships between elected officials and members of the Chamber.
The primary mission of the Chamber’s Public Policy Committee
• Bolster economic growth through initiatives that support a competitive business climate
• Help reduce the cost of doing business through major tax reform
• Attract and retain employers and jobs
• Encourage investment in infrastructure
• Stimulate entrepreneurial and venture capital investment
Annual Programs
The politically driven programs provide members the opportunities to meet with local, state and national leaders to voice their concerns and suggestions.
• Political Forum
• Chamber Day in Frankfort, KY
• Mayoral & Judge Executive Luncheon
• City Council Reception
• West Kentucky Thank You Night - Frankfort, KY
Member Committees
There is power in numbers. The Chamber encourages its members to get politically involved in the region to monitor, review and improve legislation and regulations affecting their organizations.
• Local Legislative
• State and Local Tax
• State Legislative
• Regional Colleges and Universities Presidents’ Council
• Federal Legislative
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