{"id":797,"date":"2020-09-28T12:18:05","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T17:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/?p=797"},"modified":"2022-01-18T15:11:05","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T21:11:05","slug":"u-s-chamber-of-commerce-endorses-bost-for-re-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/?p=797","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Chamber of Commerce Endorses Bost for Re-Election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MURPHYSBORO, IL<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced that his re-election campaign has been endorsed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world\u2019s largest business federation and represents the interests of more than 3 million businesses and organizations across the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;In challenging times, we are reminded of the importance<\/em> <em>of having leaders who understand the genius of the<\/em> <em>American system of government and free enterprise<\/em> <em>and who are willing to tackle the hard problems that<\/em> <em>confront our nation,\u201d <\/em><strong>said Thomas J. Donohue, CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. <\/strong><em>\u201cYour continued leadership in<\/em> <em>Congress will benefit the nation as we combat the<\/em> <em>coronavirus, work to restore economic growth, and<\/em> <em>expand opportunities for all Americans.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cAs a small business owner, I\u2019ve seen the impact the COVID-19 shutdown has had on our local businesses, with many fighting tooth and nail to survive,\u201d <\/em><strong>said Bost.<\/strong><em> \u201dI am honored to receive the U.S. Chamber of Commerce\u2019s endorsement, and will continue working to get our Southern Illinois businesses back on their feet. Working together, we will bounce back stronger than ever.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MURPHYSBORO, IL&nbsp;\u2013 U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced that his re-election campaign has been endorsed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world\u2019s largest business federation and represents the interests of more than 3 million businesses and organizations across the United States. &#8220;In challenging times, we are reminded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,11,3],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}