Welcome to the External Affairs and Public Policy website. This is your source for information on policy issues of importance to Chrysler. The Political Scoop is your source for updates on key legislative activity at the federal, state and local level and links to external resources for additional information you can use.
Chrysler has a long tradition of employee involvement in the political process. We know that our best lobbyists are often you – the men and women who live in the congressional districts, contribute to the state’s economy and have a great deal at stake – your job future.
Please visit this site often to stay informed and play an active role in helping to shape the political process and legislative agenda in a way that is favorable to our industry and our company..
2008 Chrysler Legislative Goals • Promote rational energy and climate change policies.
• Advocate for rules in the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) consistent with the 2007 Energy Bill.
• Maintain a national, uniform CO2 standard for autos.
• Support development of low-carbon fuels.
• Support economic proposals promoting auto sales and corporate cost savings.
• Seek tax extensions/advantages for research and development spending.
• Advocate for health care cost reductions.
• Support international sales growth through free trade agreements and lower tariffs.
Industry links
www.federal.com www.nada.org www.scoop.chrysler.com www.house.gov www.senate.gov www.aiam.org Federal weekly reports
October 17, 2008October 10, 2008October 3, 2008September 26, 2008September 19, 2008
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