Small Business Majority releases 2026 federal policy agenda as key healthcare and funding priorities hang in the balance for small businesses

Date: 
Monday, January 5, 2026

Small Business Majority recently released its 2026 federal policy agenda, The Agenda for America’s Entrepreneurs, which outlines policies to empower small businesses to build a thriving and equitable economy. As entrepreneurs head into the new year facing continued uncertainty around healthcare costs, key workforce challenges and the impacts of global tariffs, the agenda recommends policies to expand access to capital and opportunity, strengthen a Main Street–friendly workforce and quality job creation, and promote a level playing field for America’s 36 million small businesses. In order to support our nation’s job creators, Congress must work in a bipartisan manner to build upon the historic small business growth in recent years and create an economy that works for all. To read the full agenda, click here