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http://www.ncchamber.net/imgnccbi/NCP2/PH-Agenda.jpgAffordable High Quality Health Care
Health care access and costs are a top concern for NC employers and employees.  The President and Congress have been working on health care reform for months.  See how North Carolina employees (voters) can help produce solutions that work by supporting health care reform policies that provide what is necessary.


http://www.ncchamber.net/imgnccbi/NCP2/PH-Agenda.jpgEnergy and a Healthy Environment
Energy costs represent one of the greatest (and fastest-growing) expenses that employers, consumers and families face today. State and national leaders, policy makers and candidates are offering ideas to address energy and environmental challenges. See how voters can participate in the discussion toward solutions that are consistent with long-term economic growth and well-being.

http://www.ncchamber.net/imgnccbi/NCP2/PH-Agenda.jpgNorth Carolina at Work - Education
New skills and higher standards for a new economy will help ensure that our children will be prepared to enter the workforce capable of successfully competing for jobs in the global marketplace. People and talent are rapidly becoming one of the strongest competitive advantages within any business. For NC to thrive in the global economy, it needs policies that promotes higher education quality. 


http://www.ncchamber.net/imgnccbi/NCP2/PH-Agenda.jpgTransportation & Infrastructure  
In order for North Carolina to achieve continued growth, it is essential that it not only sustain, but improve its infrastructure.  



http://www.ncchamber.net/imgnccbi/NCP2/PH-Agenda.jpgTax Policies for a Stronger Economy 
Keeping taxes down and exercising fiscal responsibility will help the economy prosper while also allowing taxpayers to keep more of their paychecks.



Sustained economic growth is the single most powerful factor that leads to the prosperity and well being of North Carolinians.  Economic growth affects everyone -- directly through job security, paychecks and health coverage, and indirectly through education, energy, transportation and tax policies. The issues as described here will most strongly support sustained economic growth.