USMCA, the United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement, is vitally important to the Texas economy and Congressman Marc Veasey stressed his desire to vote for it during a meeting with the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Advisory Committee on Friday, November 1, 2019. He said it would be difficult for him to vote “Yes” today because of … [Read more...]
Congressman Marc Veasey PPAC Recap
Via to Offer Free Rides on Election Day
The November 5th election is fast approaching, and the rideshare service Via is doing their part to encourage voting. Via is partnering with Tarrant County to give voters free rides to polling locations on Election Day. Since its pilot program, Via has offered more than 250,000 trips to Arlington residents. As a result, more than 75 cities have … [Read more...]
November 2019 Ballot
Early voting for the November 5th election ends this Friday, November 1st, so make sure to cast your vote. While every election is important, the November 2019 election includes bonds that will specifically impact the business community. Although the Chamber advocates on behalf of all businesses, voting is still a critical way to make your voice be … [Read more...]
November Election: Early Voting Starts Today
Early Voting starts today for the November 5 election. CLICK HERE to view all early voting locations in Tarrant County. We encourage all of our Chamber members to vote. Your voice needs to be heard. The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors unanimously voted to support both the AISD and TCC bonds up for election. You can learn … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington Chamber Joins North Texas Commission in Washington
Four common themes dominated the presentations made by the nine Republican and three Democratic members of Congress who spoke to the North Texas Commission (NTC) Delegation to Washington. Under the Trump administration, the economy has improved, unemployment lowered, funding for the military restored and the courts stocked with conservative … [Read more...]
Congressman Marc Veasey Meets With North Texas Delegation in D.C.
Manufacturing jobs pay more than most, and Congressman Marc Veasey stressed the importance of keeping them in the U.S. during his meeting with the North Texas Delegation in Washington D.C. Congressman Marc Veasey told the North Texas Delegation that maintaining the strength of manufacturing in America is a critical priority that requires a … [Read more...]