The Latest Breaking News from Suzanne Clark

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the largest and most influential business lobby in Washington, can’t even get a meeting with the Republican expected to be the next speaker of the House. That’s certainly unusual, but the more immediate question is how this strained relationship will affect prospects for legislation in…

WASHINGTON — Republicans and their longtime corporate allies are going through a messy breakup as companies’ equality and climate goals run headlong into a GOP movement exploiting social and cultural issues to fire up conservatives.

He's charting a potential path forward for the business group to reestablish a relationship with the GOP conference.

The Republican leader has publicly downplayed expectations for winning the majority.