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House Small Business Committee Examines Role of Business Incubators on Job Creation
Mar 17, 2010 -
The House Small Business Committee held a hearing today to examine the role that business incubators can play in creating jobs and growing our economy. Business incubators are facilities that serve small businesses by providing below-market office space, management advice on operating a business, an...
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Small Business Owners Could Be Mandated to Pay Employees' H1N1 Sick Leave
Nov 16, 2009 -
Today, Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee Sam Graves (R-MO) and House Small Business Committee Member Glenn Thompson (R-PA) sent a letter to Chairman George Miller (D-CA) and Ranking Member John Kline (R-MN) of the Education and Labor Committee expressing their concerns about manda...
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Unemployment Hits Highest Rate Since 1983; Small Business Jobs on Steady Decline
Nov 6, 2009 -
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that unemployment in the U.S. rose to 10.2%, with 190,000 Americans losing their jobs in October. In addition to the Department of Labor’s data, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) released a report on Wednesday showing that businesses with less than 50 employees sh...
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“Role of Automobile Dealerships in Rural Economies”
Sep 16, 2009 -
*** COMMITTEE HEARING *** Hearing: “Role of Automobile Dealerships in Rural Economies” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship and Trade, will hold a hearing entitled, “Role of Automobile Dealerships in Rural Economies,” on Wednesday, Se...
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Wall Street Journal: The Small Business Surtax
Jul 14, 2009 -
Jason Furman owes an apology to Michael Boskin, the Stanford economist who wrote a year ago on these pages that Barack Obama would raise American income tax rates nearly to 60%. Mr. Furman, then in the Obama campaign and now at the White House, claimed this was wrong and that Democrats would merely ...
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“The State of SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in Promoting an Economic Recovery”
Feb 11, 2009 -
*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Hearing – “The State of SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in Promoting an Economic Recovery.” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “The State of SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in Prom...
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“The State of SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in Promoting an Economic Recovery"
Feb 11, 2009 -
*** COMMITTEE HEARING*** Hearing – “The State of SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in Promoting an Economic Recovery.” WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “The State of SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in P...
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