Lawmakers Take Issue With White House Proposal on Political Donations Fox News Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle aired their grievances Thursday about a draft proposal from the White House that makes federal contractors disclose their political contributions. "Doing this ahead of the fact; doing this ahead of the contract award and having that information out there can serve no… Read more »

Obama's Keystone Pipeline Nix Worries Small Business   By Jose Pagliery January 20, 2012 The hopes of some small business owners in the… Read more »

“…78 percent of small businesses believe that taxation, regulation and legislation from Washington make it harder for businesses to hire more employees — and 74 percent blame the recent health care reforms passed by the Obama administration for creating an impediment to job creation.” … Read more »

“…78 percent of small businesses believe that taxation, regulation and legislation from Washington make it harder for businesses to hire more employees — and 74 percent blame the recent health care reforms passed by the Obama administration for creating an impediment to job creation.” … Read more »

By Jeffrey Leonard; Washington Monthly History shows that small businesses are a key component of national recovery in economic downtimes. But in today’s sputtering job market, these traditional engines of growth and employment are limping along at best. Many small firms are handicapped by a new twist on an old parasitic business practice that large corporations are using in the wake… Read more »