Polling released today shows that Nevada small business owners believe the preservation of the state's natural assets is essential to their financial success and that of local economies, and they support the president's all-of-the-above strategy to develop new energy resources, particularly if it includes provisions to protect public lands.
Press Releases
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Small Business Majority releases opinion poll revealing public lands are important part of why Nevada entrepreneurs live and do business in the state; majority find the president's all-of-the-above energy policy most attractive if it balances protection of public lands
Topic(s):
Public Lands
Press Release Date:
Monday, July 9, 2012
Statement by John Arensmeyer, founder and CEO of Small Business Majority, regarding the president's request that Congress extend tax cuts benefiting American entrepreneurs and the middle class
By announcing today that Congress should extend tax cuts for Americans making less than $250,000 a year, the president offered a sign of encouragement for small business owners struggling to boost their bottom lines. With 97 percent of them making less than $200,000 annually, extending the tax cuts would help these Main Street entrepreneurs, our chief job creators, save money and grow their businesses.
Topic(s):
Tax and Budget Reform
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Small Business Majority releases opinion poll revealing public lands are important part of why Arizona entrepreneurs live and do business in the state; majority find the president's all-of-the-above energy policy most attractive if it balances protection of public lands
Polling released today shows that Arizona small business owners believe the preservation of the state's natural assets is essential to their financial success and that of local economies, and they support the president's all-of-the-above strategy to develop new energy resources, particularly if it includes provisions to protect public lands.
Topic(s):
Public Lands
Press Release Date:
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Statement by John Arensmeyer, founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling today upholding the Affordable Care Act
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling today upholding the Affordable Care Act is a victory for small business owners who have struggled with the excessively high cost of health insurance for decades. The Affordable Care Act tackles small business owners' top priorities when it comes to healthcare reform: cost and accessibility. The law will significantly rein in costs while providing more health coverage options for entrepreneurs.
Topic(s):
Healthcare
Press Release Date:
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Statement by John Arensmeyer, founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling today upholding the Affordable Care Act
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling today upholding the Affordable Care Act is a victory for small business owners in California who have struggled with the excessively high cost of health insurance for decades. The Affordable Care Act tackles small business owners' top healthcare priorities: cost and accessibility. The law has the potential to rein in costs while providing more health coverage options for entrepreneurs.
Topic(s):
Healthcare
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Statement by John Arensmeyer, founder and CEO of Small Business Majority, regarding today's affirmation of Environmental Protection Agency clean air measures supported by small businesses
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled in favor of clean air standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency that will increase fuel efficiency and reduce carbon pollution from power plants, measures that are strongly supported by small business owners because they will boost their bottom lines and help secure our nation's position in the emerging clean energy economy.
Topic(s):
Energy
Press Release Date:
Thursday, June 21, 2012
With Great Outdoors Month in full swing, Small Business Majority releases opinion poll revealing public lands are important part of why New Mexico entrepreneurs live and do business in the state; majority find the president's all-of-the-above energy policy most attractive if it balances protection of public lands
June is Great Outdoors Month, and polling released today shows that New Mexico small business owners believe the preservation of the state's natural assets is essential to their financial success and that of local economies, and they support the president's all-of-the-above strategy to develop new energy resources, particularly if it includes provisions to protect public lands.
Topic(s):
Public Lands
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Statement by John Arensmeyer, founder and CEO of Small Business Majority, regarding a report released today detailing the overall economic impact of outdoor recreation
A report issued today by the Outdoor Industry Association reveals the far-reaching economic impact the outdoor recreation industry has on our overall financial wellbeing, mirroring the results of Small Business Majority's recent poll that found access to public lands plays an important role in ensuring success for Southwestern small businesses.
Topic(s):
Public Lands
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Statement by John Arensmeyer, CEO, Small Business Majority, about the Senate's vote today blocking resolution S.J. Res. 37 that would have thrown out clean air rules supported by small business owners:
The vast majority of small business owners support EPA rules to reduce emissions of mercury, arsenic, chromium, nickel and acid gases from power plants. That's why we're pleased the Senate voted today to block S.J. Res. 37, a resolution that would have thrown out the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, the very rule small businesses support.
Topic(s):
Energy
Press Release Date:
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Opinion polling released today shows the majority of Louisiana small businesses support key provisions in the Affordable Care Act and would consider using insurance exchange to offer employees insurance
June 14, 2012: The majority of small business owners in Louisiana support a host of key provisions in the healthcare reform law and would consider using a state insurance exchange to provide their employees with coverage, according to opinion polling released today by Small Business Majority.
Topic(s):
Healthcare