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Graves Statement On President's Decision To Elevate SBA, Proposal To Consolidate Agencies
Jan 13, 2012 -
House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today issued the following statement on the President's decision to elevate the Small Business Administration (SBA) to Cabinet-level status and reorganize several commerce and trade-related agencies into one department: “I hope that by elevat...
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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 The Washington Times- Holiday Wish: Economic Certainty
Dec 12, 2011 -
Holiday Wish: Economic Certainty By Chairman Sam Graves What tops the holiday wish list for American small-business owners? Economic certainty. Certainty is everything for a small business, and Washington is a large part of providing that certainty - or uncertainty. When business owners don’t know ...
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Chairman Graves in CNBC: Small Business Owners Want Washington to REIN in Regulations
Dec 7, 2011 -
Small Business Owners Want Washington to REIN in Regulations By Chairman Sam Graves Last month, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the case on the Senate floor that government regulations don’t harm the economy and job creation. I’m not sure which job creators the majority leader is talking to,...
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Floor Statement: Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011 (HR 527)
Dec 1, 2011 -
Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) House Committee on Small Business Floor Statement on H.R. 527, The Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011 December 1, 2011 CLICK HERE to watch the video (Remarks as Prepared) I rise today in support of H.R. 527, the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011....
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House Passes Small Business Committee Bill To Address Regulatory Burdens
Dec 1, 2011 -
House Passes Small Business Committee Bill To Address Regulatory Burdens “Economic recovery begins with our small businesses but this will not happen unless we rein in the mass of regulations coming from Washington” WASHINGTON, DC— House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today issu...
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Chairman Graves Statement on the TRAIN Act
Sep 22, 2011 -
House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today issued the following statement on the House vote of the Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 (TRAIN Act), H.R. 2401: “This week, we held two hearings to take a closer look at the regulatory burdens th...
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Graves: American Small Businesses Need Action on Regulations, Not More Lip Service
Sep 21, 2011 -
WASHINGTON, DC— House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today held a full committee hearing to examine President Obama’s Executive Order 13,563 and determine whether these plans will actually result in a meaningful reduction of regulatory burdens on small businesses. The Executive ...
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Tipton Holds Field Hearing on the Big Impact of Energy Regulations on Small Business
Sep 19, 2011 -
GRAND JUNCTION, CO— House Small Business Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade Chairman Scott Tipton (R-CO) today held a field hearing in Grand Junction, Colo., to examine burdensome federal energy industry regulations and policies and their impact on small businesses, jobs and consumer pric...
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Chairman Graves in CNBC.com: White House Regulatory Review Appreciated, But Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Aug 30, 2011 -
White House Regulatory Review Appreciated, But Doesn’t Go Far Enough By Chairman Sam Graves August 30, 2011 Last Tuesday, the White House unveiled its plan to reduce and reform federal regulations. After the President’s promise in the State of the Union to ‘merge, consolidate and reorganize the fed...
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