WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following Op-Ed by Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, appeared on Fox Business this morning.
“Small business owners are on the front lines of innovation and job creation. They account for over half of the payroll in our country and are mainstays of their communities.
“When these businesses are confident… Read more »
This joint op-ed by House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer originally appeared in Fox Business.
If the past year and a half has shown us anything, it is that Democrats cannot govern effectively or responsibly. Their ill-advised agenda of reckless spending and radical policymaking has left American families and small businesses at a… Read more »
This joint op-ed by House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer and House Committee on Education and Labor Ranking Member Virginia Foxx originally appeared in Fox Business.
Democrats are still breathlessly trying to sell their so-called Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) to the American people, but like a carnival barker, they aren’t telling you… Read more »
This joint op-ed by House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and Committee Member Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) originally appeared in The Hill.
Last year, local banks sprang into action and raced to rescue small businesses reeling from the pandemic and mandated state and local shutdowns. These financial institutions played a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following op-ed by Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Small Business Committee and Consumer Protection & Financial Institutions Subcommittee appeared on CNBC.com this morning.
“In the 1970s, an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture agency made thousands of direct loans for the purchase of farmland. The easy money… Read more »
This op-ed by Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer originally appeared in Fox Business.
Gas, milk, fruit, televisions, furniture, washing machines, car rentals, hotel rooms – what do all of these things have in common? Their prices have gone up under the Biden administration.
Inflation is climbing at the fastest rate in 13 years and has increased every single month… Read more »
Simply put, inflation occurs when there is too much money chasing too few goods. In the last 15 months, federal spending on COVID-19 relief totaled $5.9 trillion, a quarter of U.S. GDP. This level of spending, paired with the Biden administration’s unwise fiscal and regulatory agenda, poses risks to our economy in the long run and is a wrong-headed approach at the onset of recovery… Read more »
Things are on the upswing in America. States are ending their COVID-19-related mandates, the CDC has announced vaccinated individuals can return to their normal pre-pandemic life, and businesses are looking to open their doors and return to full operations. There is just one problem: President Biden is paying workers to stay home.
Many small businesses in southeastern Wisconsin have… Read more »
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New Hartford, represents the 22nd Congressional District.
I have met with more than 100 small businesses across our community over the last two months. Most of them have had an incredibly challenging year, but they are all looking forward to the recovery and being open for business. The only problem? Washington won’t get out of their way.
As a small business… Read more »
This op-ed originally appeared in The Hill.
Less than two years ago, the United States had 1.2 million more jobs than people to fill them, Americans had more money in their pockets, and Main Street was open for business. These measures of success had never been seen in our nation’s history, all thanks to pro-America policies that led to our economic boom.
As the pandemic… Read more »
