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  • $3M in Broken Promises to Small Business

    Published May 20, 2013

    The following is an op-ed written by House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves, (R-MO).

  • Obama must help small business owners with burden of health care law

    Published April 25, 2013

    President Obama should take steps to mitigate the burden and minimize the uncertainty his health care law places on our nation’s entrepreneurs

  • SMB's Must Stay Within Budget, What About Government?

    Published March 19, 2013

    Opinion: The business community, especially small businesses, simply can’t operate and plan ahead under the constant cloud of skyrocketing deficits, last minute debt deals, and credit downgrade threats.

  • Give small businesses access to the capital they need

    Published April 23, 2012

    Today’s small business owners are facing a drought – a dearth of capital. Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.

  • Washington Must Give Small Businesses the Freedom They Need

    Published December 07, 2011

    Any solution to get our economy going must include steps to free up our small businesses by peeling back unnecessarily burdensome regulations, ending the continual threats of tax hikes, and addressing the cloud of federal debt that hangs over our economy.

  • We're the Government and We Really Do Want to Hear From You

    Published September 16, 2011

    Small Businesses create seven of every ten new jobs and employ over half of the nation’s workforce -- that's why it is vitally important that government supports, instead of burdens, America’s job creators.

  • Small Businesses Not Celebrating Dodd-Frank's Birthday

    Published July 21, 2011

    Over the last year, Dodd-Frank has done the opposite of what President Obama, Rep. Barney Frank and Sen. Chris Dodd promised it would do. Today, lending remains restricted, unemployment is stagnant and small business owners are more uncertain than ever about the state of the economy.

  • The Only Way to Grow Our Economy Is to Grow Small Businesses

    Published May 16, 2011

    The economic downturn of the last few years has taken quite a toll on American entrepreneurs. Despite their hard work and determination, many small business owners struggled to make payroll and many were forced to close their doors for good. One of the most significant obstacles faced by our small companies during this tumultuous period has been access to capital.