"I think an Obama presidency will share the same interest and concerns as our members and the rest of the American public, and that's to get the engine of growth going, get innovation going again, and get job creation growing."
-Bruce Josten, executive vice president, U.S. Chamber, quoted on NPR's "Morning Edition," November 6, 2008

"Mr. Donohue, the Chamber's president and CEO, said it would be unwise for Mr. Obama to embrace the Employee Free Choice Act when the economy was in such bad shape."
-The New York Times, November 8, 2008