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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 in CNBC.com Guest Blog: Small Businesses Aren't Celebrating Dodd-Frank Anniversary
Jul 21, 2011 -
Small Businesses Aren't Celebrating Dodd-Frank Anniversary By Chairman Sam Graves July 21, 2011 Today marks one year since the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 was signed into law. One year since Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) and former Senator Chris Dodd (R-CT) chose to...
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Chairman Graves in Roll Call: Make Agencies Work for Small Businesses
Jul 14, 2011 -
Make Agencies Work for Small Businesses By Chairman Sam Graves July 14, 2011 When the president signs an act of Congress into law, federal agencies are required to abide by it. However, this has not been the case with the Regulatory Flexibility Act, which federal agencies continue to ignore time an...
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Chairman Graves in The Hill: Small Businesses Are the Solution to US Unemployment
Jul 13, 2011 -
Small Businesses Are the Solution to US Unemployment By Chairman Sam Graves July 13, 2011 Last summer, the president lauded a supposed “recovery summer” initiative that celebrated the “success” of the administration’s stimulus plan. However, during that span of time, the U.S. economy shed jobs for ...
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Chairman Graves in Politico: Small Businesses Need FTA Passage
Jul 1, 2011 -
Small Businesses Need FTA Passage By: Rep. Sam Graves July 1, 2011 The clock has run out. On July 1, the European Union-South Korea free trade agreement goes into effect. Then, on Aug. 15, the Colombia-Canada free trade agreement will take effect — leaving U.S. small businesses at a competitive dis...
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Chairman Graves in the Hill: We Can't Create Jobs Without Lifting the Weight of Regulations
Jun 16, 2011 -
We Can't Create Jobs Without Lifting the Weight of Regulations By: Rep. Sam Graves June 16, 2011 On Tuesday, the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), a small business advocacy group, released their monthly small business optimism index. As expected, the index dropped for the third ...
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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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Chairman Graves in CNBC.com: Small Business Credit Is Key To Improving Economy
Jun 13, 2011 -
Rep. Graves: Small Business Credit Is Key To Improving Economy By Rep. Sam Graves CNBC Guest Blog June 13, 2011 It is clear that after two years and billions of dollars in failed stimulus funds, the President's economic policies are not working. Unemployment remains at over nine percent and the num...
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Chairman Graves in Roll Call: Small Businesses Key to Economic Recovery
Jun 9, 2011 -
Graves: Small Businesses Key to Economic Recovery By Rep. Sam Graves Special to Roll Call June 9, 2011 On Friday it was announced that once again many Americans were handed a pink slip instead of a paycheck. May’s disappointing unemployment numbers are more proof of the failed big-government policie...
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Chairman Graves in the Washington Times: Business Will Step Up When Obama Backs Off
May 18, 2011 -
Business Will Step Up When Obama Backs Off Small companies need to feel safe from federal mandates By Rep. Sam Graves May 18, 2011 President Obama at a town-hall meeting last week told businesses they needed to "step up" and hire workers. Yet how can small businesses hire when the administration's ...
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