Lawmakers: SBIR Reauthorization Will Spur Job Growth
By Kate Rogers
April 07, 2011
The House of Representatives’ Small Business Subcommittee on Healthcare and Technology met Thursday for a hearing on "Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation."
At the center of the hearing was a push from both House Democrats and Republicans to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation… Read more »
Stronger Regulatory Enforcement Will Spur Small Business Job Creation
By Sam Graves
April 6, 2011
By Sam GravesApril 6, 2011
Small businesses are the cornerstone of the American economy. They employ over half of the country’s private sector workforce and create seven out of every ten new jobs. The answer to our country’s long-term… Read more »
Stronger Regulatory Enforcement Will Spur Small Business Job Creation
By Sam Graves
April 6, 2011
By Sam GravesApril 6, 2011
Small businesses are the cornerstone of the American economy. They employ over half of the country’s private sector workforce and create seven out of every ten new jobs. The answer to our country’s long-term… Read more »
Spending Cuts Mean More Small Business Job Creation
By Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)
March 17, 2011
At the start of the 112th Congress, my fellow Republicans and I made a commitment to turn the country’s economy around and get Americans back to work. Over the past two years in the minority, we could do little as… Read more »
Spending Cuts Mean More Small Business Job Creation
By Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)
March 17, 2011
At the start of the 112th Congress, my fellow Republicans and I made a commitment to turn the country’s economy around and get Americans back to work. Over the past two years in the minority, we could do little as the Obama Administration’s and Nancy Pelosi’s reckless spending increased our… Read more »
House Small Business Subcommittee Chairman Mike Coffman Talks Small Business Job Creation, the Federal Budget And Our Massive Debt on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal
Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations, appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington… Read more »
The Hill: Let’s Get Serious About Job Creation
By Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)
March 9, 2011
Our nation is facing one of the toughest economic climates since the Great Depression. The unemployment rate has been 8.9% or more for 23 months. The amount of time that the average job seeker has been unemployed is about 37 weeks, the highest average in history. These staggering statistics don’t… Read more »
The Hill: Let’s Get Serious About Job Creation
By Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)
March 9, 2011
Our nation is facing one of the toughest economic climates since the Great Depression. The unemployment rate has been 8.9% or more for 23 months. The amount of time that the average job seeker has been unemployed is about 37 weeks, the highest average in history. These staggering statistics don’t… Read more »
In these difficult economic times, our government needs to take every step to make sure small businesses can thrive. These employers have created seven out of every ten jobs in recent decades, and with unemployment still hovering around ten percent, it is clear that small businesses will play a critical role in stabilizing our economy.
However, instead of encouraging job creation… Read more »
