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3% Contractor Withholding Repealed
President Obama's signature marks the end of a five year effort by TechAmerica to repeal this onerous law...
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TechAmerica Opposes Latest Internet Sales Tax Bill
TechAmerica opposes the latest Internet sales tax bill introduced in Congress by Senators Enzi (R-WY), Durbin (D-IL) and Alexander (R-TN)...
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Read the TechAmerica Public Policy Blog
Recent posts from Microsoft, KMPG, Softlayer Technologies, and Valicore Technologies...
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Government Affairs
TechAmerica is the voice for the high-tech industry for state, federal, and international public policy. As a member driven organization, our priorities represent the business interests of technology companies – large and small – such as broadband, competitiveness, e-commerce, education, environment, government procurement, health care, immigration, IP, privacy, tax, trade, and more.
State: Representing Your Business in All 50 States
TechAmerica understands the necessity to engage and influence policy in our State Capitols. TechAmerica is the only high-tech trade association that has the ability to engage state legislatures across all 50 states. This is achieved through our unique structure of Regional Policy Directors, Policy Issue Managers, and Contract Lobbyists. TechAmerica’s priority policy areas are: Tax, Environment, Procurement, E-Commerce, Online Safety, Emerging Technologies, Workforce Development, and Education…learn more.
Federal: Driving the Tech Agenda in DC
For far too long, innovation and technology have been put on the back burner by our nation’s policymakers. Yet in the 21st century, our health, education, economy, national and homeland security, and environment are all dependent on innovative technologies and policies. It’s time that we enact policies that are designed to stimulate the economy and ensure that America remains the world’s innovation leader…learn more.
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“TechAmerica and Xerox have a long history together that dates back to the 1960s…our Washington office says this is one of the best investments we make. And I agree.” - Anne M. Mulcahy, then-Chairman & CEO, Xerox Corporation, at a TechAmerica event in DC |
International: Advocating for Our Industry Around the Globe
TechAmerica leads industry efforts in customs, cyber security, environment, export controls, Internet governance, IT services, and trade. With offices in Brussels and Beijing, in addition to professional staff in the U.S., the association brings the industry together to project a single voice abroad and to work with our international partners…learn more.
Contact Information: Learn More
For additional information on the TechAmerica’s government affairs programs, please contact Kevin Richards, Senior Vice President, Federal Government Affairs, at 202.595.3062.
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