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May 2025

Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver BC join forces on DC Fly-In

This year’s annual Washington D.C. advocacy fly-in builds on the strength of the Portland-Seattle collaboration, welcoming the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and Cascadia Innovation Corridor to the trip, making this a true Cascadia-wide delegation.
April 2025

Oregon’s trade economy remains strong amid global uncertainty

Oregon makes its mark in the global economy, new data shows 1 in 8 Oregon jobs tied to international trade.
April 2025

Chamber Advocates for Preserving Business Tax Deductions

The Portland Metro Chamber has joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and organizations across the country in urging Congress to preserve the state and local business tax (B-SALT) deduction as […]
April 2025

Chamber and partners develop 2025 PNW shared federal agenda

PMC, the Seattle Metro Chamber, and other Cascadia partners share advocacy priorities for addressing policy and funding challenges across our region.
May 2024

2024 Portland & Seattle Washington, D.C. Fly-In welcomed 140+ participants

The Portland Metro Chamber and Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce once again joined forces for the joint Washington, D.C. Fly-In presented by Comcast, from April 28 to May 1.
April 2024

Portland and Seattle Chambers Advocate Shared Federal Policy Agenda

The Portland Metro Chamber and Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce share advocacy priorities for addressing policy and funding challenges in the two largest urban centers in the Pacific Northwest.
April 2024

Chamber hosts 3rd Congressional District Debate

Oregon's 3rd District Representative candidates, vying to replace Congressman Earl Blumenauer, will debate at the Chamber's April Breakfast Forum. Moderated by KOIN 6 News' Ken Boddie, the lineup includes State Rep. Maxine Dexter, former Multnomah County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal, Gresham City Councilor Eddy Morales, and Rational Unicorn Legal Services CEO Michael Jonas. A live stream and recording are provided by KOIN 6 News.
April 2024

The Chamber joins nationwide effort for extension of Affordable Connectivity Program

The Portland Metro Chamber stands alongside other chambers of commerce and business organizations across the country in urging Congress to support the Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act.
March 2024

Chamber cautions federal rule that impacts small business access to capital

The Portland Metro Chamber signed on to a letter with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other chambers across the county to raise concerns for the proposed rule known at the "Basel III Endgame."