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Graves, Republican Leaders Introduce Resolution Protecting Small Businesses from Harmful EPA Regulations
Mar 2, 2010 -
House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) has joined Republican Leadership in introducing a Resolution of Disapproval on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) carbon dioxide endangerment finding. The resolution (H.J.Res.77) would prevent the Administration from impleme...
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"Small Businesses and the Estate Tax: Identifying Reforms to Meet the Needs of Small Firms and Family Farmers"
Nov 3, 2009 -
The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled "Small Businesses and the Estate Tax: Identifying Reforms to Meet the Needs of Small Firms and Family Farmers." The hearing will take place on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. in Room 2360 Rayburn House Office Building. The C...
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Graves: Obama Administration Paints Small Businesses as Enemies
Sep 4, 2009 -
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that unemployment in the U.S. rose to 9.7%, with 216,000 Americans losing their jobs in August. In addition to the Department of Labor’s data, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) released a report on Wednesday showing that small businesses laid off more employees th...
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Subcommittee Examines Specialty Crops in 2008 Farm Bill
Jul 30, 2009 -
Today, the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship and Trade, of the House Committee on Small Business, examined Title X of the Farm Bill and the ways it benefits farmers that produce specialty crops. Witnesses from the Department of Agriculture, representatives of trade associations, an...
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“The Future of Specialty Crops for Small Family Farmers”
Jul 30, 2009 -
Hearing: “The Future of Specialty Crops for Small Family Farmers” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “The Future of Specialty Crops for Small Family Farmers,” on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 10:00am in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The Com...
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“The Future of Specialty Crops for Small Family Farmers”
Jul 30, 2009 -
*** COMMITTEE HEARING *** Hearing: “The Future of Specialty Crops for Small Family Farmers” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “The Future of Specialty Crops for Small Family Farmers,” on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 10:00am in Room 2360 of the Rayburn Hous...
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Small Business Owners Testify in Opposition to the Clean Water Restoration Act
Jul 22, 2009 -
Today, the House Small Business Committee heard testimony from small business owners who expressed opposition to the Clean Water Restoration Act. Congress enacted the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, or the Clean Water Act (CWA), to “restore and maintain the chemical, physical...
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“Meeting the Needs of Small Businesses and Family Farmers in Regulating our Nation’s Waters”
Jul 22, 2009 -
*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Hearing: “Meeting the Needs of Small Businesses and Family Farmers in Regulating our Nation’s Waters” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “Meeting the Needs of Small Businesses and Family Farmers in Regulating our Nation’s Waters,” o...
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“Meeting the Needs of Small Businesses and Family Farmers in Regulating our Nation’s Waters”
Jul 22, 2009 -
*** COMMITTEE HEARING *** Hearing: “Meeting the Needs of Small Businesses and Family Farmers in Regulating our Nation’s Waters” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “Meeting the Needs of Small Businesses and Family Farmers in Regulating our Nation’s Waters,...
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GRAVES GIVES VOICE FOR SMALL BUSINESS-FARMERS AGAINST NATIONAL ENERGY TAX
Jun 11, 2009 -
WASHINGTON, DC – Today the House Agriculture Committee heard testimony on the impact the Waxman-Markey climate change and energy legislation (H.R. 2454) would have on farmers, who are also small business owners, and rural Americans. Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) of the House Small Business Commit...
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