U.S.
Chamber Honors Congressman John Kline
Lawmaker
Receives “Spirit of Enterprise” Award
WASHINGTON – February
25th, 2004 - The United States Chamber of Commerce today
presented Congressman John Kline (R-MN) with its 2004 “Spirit
of Enterprise” award for his strong support for pro-business
legislation in the first session of the 108th
Congress.
“As America’s economy
continues to expand, the importance of supporting pro-growth
policies in Congress becomes increasingly clear,”
said Chamber President and C.E.O., Thomas J. Donahue.
“John Kline is a leader who
time and again has supported legislation to create jobs,
increase productivity, and strengthen our nation’s recovering
economy.”
The Chamber awards the
“Spirit of Enterprise” based on rankings it gives Members of
Congress for key business votes. Congressman Kline earned a
100% cumulative ranking for his votes in 2003.
Chamber-designated “key-votes” are recorded floor votes on
issues established as priorities by the Chamber’s board of
directors. A complete list of key votes and ratings is
available online at www.uschamber.com.
The U.S. Chamber of
Commerce is the world’s largest business federation,
representing more than 3 million businesses and organizations
of every size, sector, and region. | 
