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Signed Into Law, JOBS Act Provides Hope for Small Businesses Struggling to Access Capital
Posted: April 10, 2012Rhett Buttle
Original statement issued on April 5, 2012:
The bipartisan Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, signed into law by President Obama today, will help address one of small business owners’ biggest problems: a lack of access to capital.
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Small Business Majority Convening Promotes Wellness Program Opportunities for Small Firms
Posted: April 10, 2012Terry Gardiner
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Streamlined Applications for Federal Programs Would Save Time, Money for Small Business
Posted: April 4, 2012Rhett Buttle
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Opinion Polling Shows Small Business Owners Support Ending Government Subsidies to Oil and Gas Companies
Posted: March 30, 2012John Arensmeyer
Original statement issued on March 29, 2012:
Small business owners strongly support ending government subsidies to gas and oil companies, with 73 percent agreeing tax breaks for oil and gas companies should be eliminated and 60 percent supporting the idea even if it means a small increase in gas prices, according to opinion polling released today by Small Business Majority.
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New Greenhouse Gas Rules Can Create Opportunities for Small Businesses
Posted: March 27, 2012John Arensmeyer
Original statement issued on March 26, 2012:
Rules proposed today by the Environmental Protection Agency that would limit greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants will help spur innovation and provide opportunities for small businesses to grow. What’s more, rules such as these are supported by a majority of small businesses—our primary job creators.
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Bipartisan Jobs Package Step in Right Direction for Small Firms Struggling with Access to Credit
Posted: March 23, 2012Rhett Buttle
Original statement issued on March 22, 2012:
The bipartisan Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which passed the Senate today after being previously approved by the House of Representatives, will help address one of small business owners biggest problems: a lack of access to credit. Recent opinion polling we released found 90 percent of small businesses say the availability of credit is a problem.
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Virtual, Easy-to-Use Brochure Walks Small Businesses Through Ins and Outs of Healthcare Reform Law
Posted: March 23, 2012John Arensmeyer
Original statement issued on March 23, 2012:
Today, Small Business Majority released an easy-to-use online resource called the “Actual Factual brochure,” which small business owners can use to learn how the 2-year-old healthcare reform law impacts their businesses.
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Bipartisan Transportation Bill Could Drive Small Business Hiring and Growth
Posted: March 19, 2012Rhett Buttle
Original statement issued on March 14, 2012:
The bipartisan transportation bill passed in the Senate today would create an environment conducive to small business growth if enacted. We applaud senators for working together toward the good of our nation’s entrepreneurs.
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Small Businesses Create Lions Share of Jobs in February
Posted: March 12, 2012Ben Geyerhahn
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