WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case you missed it, last week, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was signed into law for Fiscal Year 2022, which incorporated several small business provisions including:
Sec. 876: Protests and appeals relating to eligibility of business concerns
This provision requires small business concerns to update their status in the System for… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Small Business Committee joined Charles Payne on Fox Business’ ‘Making Money’ to discuss Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s continued failure to appear in front of the House Small Business Committee to discuss the Paycheck Protection Program despite a legal obligation to do… Read more »
Senate approves Sen. Daines’s amendment protecting against tax hikes, preserving TCJA’s 20 percent small business tax deduction
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case you missed it, House Small Business Committee Republican Leader Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Ways and Means Republican Leader Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), and Budget Committee… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Development held a remote hearing titled, "Rural American Recovery: The Role of Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship."
Vice Ranking Member Roger Williams's opening statement as prepared for delivery:
Thank you, Chairman Golden, and thank you for allowing me to fill in for Ranking… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development is holding a hybrid hearing titled "Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!"
Subcommittee Ranking Member Young Kim's opening statement as prepared for delivery:
Thank you, Chairman Crow, and good morning.
Today, we turn our attention to a topic that is paramount: small business jobs and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Committee is holding a hybrid 2021 Member Day Hearing.
Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer's opening statement as prepared for delivery:
Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this Member Day hearing.
Throughout this Congress, Members have heard from numerous constituent small business owners and job creators; and have… Read more »
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is under fire for missing an April deadline to testify before the House and Senate Small Business Committees, even though she is required to do so under the coronavirus relief bill law passed by Congress in December.
The $900 billion stimulus bill, which former President Donald Trump signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020, stipulates that the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations held a hybrid hearing titled “Perspectives from Main Street: Raising the Wage” where Republican Members explained the negative impact a federal minimum wage mandate would have on our nation's small businesses. In addition to testimonials from… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, House Committee on Small Business Republican Members signed a letter sent to the Small Business Administration (SBA) requesting information on past and potential future Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) access for Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and other ineligible abortion-providing organizations.
Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer… Read more »
