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Chairman Graves in Politico: What Small-Business Owners Want to Hear in State of the Union Speech
Jan 23, 2012 -
What Small-Business Owners Want to Hear in State of the Union Speech By Chairman Sam Graves January 23, 2012 What do small-business owners want from the government? The short answer: Move out of the way. Eight out of 10 small-business owners say they want the government to stay out of the way inste...
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Washington Post: Small Business Committees, Advocates Hesitant to Back Obama’s Restructuring Proposal
Jan 13, 2012 -
Small Business Committees, Advocates Hesitant to Back Obama’s Restructuring Proposal By J.D. Harrison, Washington Post Lawmakers and small business advocacy groups today applauded the President Obama’s decision to add a cabinet seat for the head of the Small Business Administration, but many were h...
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Chairman Graves in Roll Call: Tax Reform Should Include Individual Reform
Nov 17, 2011 -
Tax Reform Should Include Individual Reform By Chairman Sam Graves November 17, 2011 The Internal Revenue Code is nearly 70,000 pages and about 3.8 million words long. It is highly unlikely that anyone would dispute that this complex and confusing system is in dire need of reform — especially for s...
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Walsh: Individual Tax Reform is Vital for Small Business Growth and Job Creation
Nov 3, 2011 -
WASHINGTON, DC— Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access Subcommittee Chairman Joe Walsh (R-IL) today held a hearing to examine the need for individual tax reform for small businesses that will help our nation’s best job creators thrive instead of being crippled by unnecessary burdens. A large majori...
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Small Business Owners To Supercommittee: We Need More Certainty In Tax Policy
Nov 3, 2011 -
Small Business To Supercommittee: We Need More Certainty In Tax Policy Owner: “There are a lot of things we’re not doing because we are not sure what the tax codes are going to be.” WASHINGTON, DC— During today’s Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access hearing entitled...
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Graves, Mulvaney Applaud House Passage of 3% Withholding Repeal
Oct 27, 2011 -
House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Contracting and Workforce Subcommittee Chairman Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) issued the following statements on House passage of H.R. 674, legislation to repeal the 3% withholding requirement for contracting businesses: Chairman Graves said, “As ...
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Job Creators & Chamber of Commerce Join Small Business Committee Member’s Call for Repeal of the 3% Withholding Tax This Fall
Sep 14, 2011 -
During a press conference today, Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce Chairman Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), Ways & Means Committee Member Rep. Wally Herger (R-CA), U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice President Giovanni Coratolo and small business owners called on President Obama and Senate Ma...
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Chairman Graves in CNBC.com Guest Blog: The Debt Deal Is Good For Small Business
Aug 4, 2011 -
The Debt Deal Is Good For Small Business By Chairman Sam Graves August 4, 2011 Whether it’s the uncertainty of the new health care provisions, the plethora of proposed regulations included in Dodd-Frank, or the current budget and debt debate— one thing is for sure: small business owners are faced w...
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Chairman Graves, Rep. Mulvaney in POLITICO: Repeal 3% withholding of small-business payments
Jun 15, 2011 -
Repeal 3% withholding of small-business payments Stop punishing small businesses By: Rep. Sam Graves and Rep. Mick Mulvaney June 15, 2011 Imagine you own a business that puts a new roof on the local high school. After you do the work, the school pays only 97 percent of what it owes you. Why? On the...
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ICYMI - VIDEO: Graves: Small Businesses Will Not “Step Up and Hire” Until They Have Certainty and Relief from Crippling Taxes and Energy Costs
Jun 7, 2011 -
Graves: Small Businesses Will Not “Step Up and Hire” Until They Have Certainty and Relief from Crippling Taxes and Energy Costs House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) appeared on Fox Business' DC Report to discuss May’s disappointing jobs report. Click on the video player to watch...
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