Connecting business leaders with the policymakers and market influencers shaping the future.
The Business Leader Briefing is a project of Public Private Strategies designed to bring nonpartisan, educational insights directly to business leaders. Each virtual briefing creates a direct line between business leaders and the policymakers and market influencers whose decisions transform the small business landscape. Register for the next Business Leader Briefing and hear directly from those shaping small business policy today.
Events
The 2026 Midterms and the Road Ahead: A Business Leader Briefing
This session will provide an overview of key Senate and House races and examine how issues such as energy costs, the rising cost of living, developments in the Middle East, and the expansion of data centers are shaping the national conversation ahead of November’s elections. We’ll also explore potential election outcomes and what different scenarios could mean for the business community, the policy landscape, and the 120th Congress and beyond.
When:
Thursday, October 29, 2026
12:00 PM ET
Where:
Virtual, Registration required.
Business Leader Briefing with Senator Fischer: What Small Businesses Should Know About the Expanded 45S Paid Leave Tax Credit
This briefing features opening remarks from U.S. Senator Deb Fischer, who championed the creation and expansion of the Section 45S Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave, followed by a practical discussion with policy, insurance, and small business experts on the newly permanent and expanded credit.
