The Texas Association of Business is the state’s leading business advocacy organization and the Texas State Chamber of Commerce. Our primary responsibility is to represent the interests of our members at the Texas State Capitol by advancing policies that support a competitive, free market business climate.
TAB serves as the unified voice of Texas employers, representing companies of all sizes and across all industries.
We work to ensure that business perspectives from every region of the state are reflected in the policy process and we proudly serve as the state-designated affiliate to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).
Purpose
Our purpose is to champion the best business climate in the world, unleashing the power of free enterprise to enhance lives for generations.
Core Principles
- Ensure a light regulatory environment and tax structure for businesses of every size and industry.
- Maximize employers’ opportunity to grow jobs, increase wages, and give back to their communities.
- Build a sustainable and inclusive workforce by enhancing the education system and encouraging
second chance hiring. - Support business growth through sensible immigration and trade policies as well as economic development incentives.
- Fortify infrastructure including energy, transportation, water and broadband.