Salisbury, Md. – In this week’s edition of Chamber Chat, WMDT’s Haley Rae spoke with Chamber of Commerce President, Bill chambers about his thoughts on the recent elections.

“Well, the bottom line, what’s changing in Washington, D.C., is now we’re going to have a divided federal government.” says Chambers in response to the results of the congressional elections across the country. Later, showing optimism and predicting that federal employment will be more stable, and so providing more stable employment for Marylanders.

Rae asked about concerns that legislators will focus on in the future, with Chambers mentioning policies surrounding Artificial Intelligence as a major concern, along with budgeting issues.

“2027 is going to be a challenging year. You know, the fact that we’ve had changes in Washington and changes, you know, locally doesn’t change the fact that Maryland’s in a tough situation when it comes to the budget.” Says Chambers

For More information on the recent elections visit WMDT’s page here.