Election analyst Karl Rove will break down the most important facets of the 2024 race at the FEDA Annual Conference.


T


he 2024 presidential election is shaping up like no other before, and the outcome will have lasting effects on


businesses.


Among the issues at stake this year is whether the 2017 tax cuts will be extended. An estimated $4.5 trillion in individual, business and state tax provisions are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025, and a failure to renew them would risk stunting business investment across all industries. It’s not just taxes, the next administration is expected to play a signifi cant


role in shaping legislation and policy around several issues important to FEDA members, including trade and tariffs, immigration, business


regulation, and labor. Regardless of which party


controls the executive branch, enacting policy that supports businesses may prove diffi cult unless there is a shake up in the legislature. The number of bills enacted by each Congress has steadily fallen since the 1980s. The 100th Congress (1987-1988) passed 761 bills while the two most recent Congresses, the 116th and 117th, passed only 344 and 365 bills respectively. The current


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