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Business coalition submits landmark signature total to repeal $742 million gross receipts tax

Boxes of signed petitions outside the LA City Clerk's office.

LOS ANGELES, CA (February 18, 2026) -- A broad coalition of business and hospitality leaders today submitted over 79,300 signatures to the Los Angeles City Clerk to qualify a repeal of the city’s B

Travel Leaders Unite: Fund TSA, Protect Travelers, Keep America Moving

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 13, 2026)—U.S.

New Report: Hotels Are $12 Billion Economic Engine in Honolulu

Hotels are $12 billion economic engine in Honolulu

Honolulu, Hawai’i (February 12, 2026) – A new ⁠economic impact report released today by the American Hotel & Lodging Association and the Hawai’i Hotel Alliance details the Hono

AHLA welcomes new members to Executive Committee, Board of Directors

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WASHINGTON, D.C.

AHLA issues statement on DHS/DOL release of supplemental H-2B visas

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WASHINGTON, D.C.

American Hotel & Lodging Association Joins the U.S. Food Waste Pact

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[Washington, D.C., December 19, 2025] — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the trade association that advocates for every segment of the hotel industry, has become the latest trade association to join the U.S.

AHLA statement on the Senate introduction of the American Franchise Act

American Franchise Act

WASHINGTON, D.C.

AHLA Announces 2026 Hospitality Show Regional Events

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec.

American Hotel and Lodging Association President & CEO Testifies Before Congress; Calls on Members to Bolster Travel and Tourism Sector

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AHLA issues statement on government reopening

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 12, 2025) -- The American Hotel & Lodging Association, the leading voice representing all segments of the hotel industry, issued the following statement on the end of the federal government shutdown: