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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) this week received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s “Spirit of Enterprise Award” for his support of pro-growth legislation during the 110^th Congress.

 

“I am honored to receive the ‘Spirit of Enterprise Award’ from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce,” Senator Inhofe said.  “This organization provides an invaluable service to businesses nationwide.  I will continue to fight for legislation that helps grow our nation’s economy, keeping America’s businesses the most competitive in the world.”

 

Tom Donohue, Chamber president and CEO, stated, “Senator Inhofe has proven to be an effective ally to the business community, supporting legislation that helps grow the economy and creates new jobs for hardworking Americans.  The Chamber is grateful for Jim’s commitment to these important issues and is proud to present him with this award.”

 

The U.S. Chamber is the world’s largest business federation representing more than 3 million businesses of every size, sector, and region.  To view a complete list of the 2007 Spirit of Enterprise recipients visit www.uschamber.com/soe.

 

 

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