Opening Statement for Hearing on
“The Recovery Act and Broadband: Evaluation of Broadband Investments on Small Businesses and Job Creation”
Sam Graves
Ranking Member
Committee on Small Business
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
October 28, 2009
Good morning and thank you for participating in today’s committee hearing reviewing the broadband provisions in the… Read more »
The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “The Recovery Act and Broadband: Evaluation of Broadband Investments on Small Businesses and Job Creation,”on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 10:00 am in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The Committee will review steps to advance broadband deployment through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) will be a guest on Fox Business’ America’s Nightly Scoreboard, Tuesday, October 27, during the second half of the show between 6:30 and 7 p.m. CDT. Luetkemeyer will discuss the state of small businesses and the economy.
Luetkemeyer, a freshman, is a member of the House Small Business Committee and is Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Rural… Read more »
News from Ranking Member Sam Graves and Committee Republicans:
(Please send any member media activity to angela.landers@mail.house.gov)
• Ranking Member Sam Graves, Rep. Steve King (R-IA), Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Rep. Mary Fallin (R-OK), Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL), and Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO) held a press conference with small business owners… Read more »
Opening Statement for Markup on
The Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009
Sam Graves
Ranking Member
Committee on Small Business
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
October 21, 2009
Good morning. Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, for holding this markup. I appreciate your leadership on this issue and commend you for working in a bipartisan manner on… Read more »
House Republicans will hold a press conference on Thursday, October 22, 2009, to discuss how House Democrats’ costly government takeover of health care will lead to massive tax increases, job-killing mandates, fewer choices and restricted competition for small businesses. Small business owners in attendance will speak out on how current health care legislation will negatively impact… Read more »
The House Committee on Small Business will mark up legislation affecting access to capital programs. The markup will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 2360 Rayburn House Office Building.
WHAT: Markup of Access to Capital legislation
WHEN: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
10:00 a.m.
WHERE: 2360 Rayburn House… Read more »
News from Ranking Member Sam Graves and Committee Republicans:
(Please send any member media activity to angela.landers@mail.house.gov)
Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) appeared on “The Lars Larson Show”
Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) “Introduces Bill To Make Health Insurance More Affordable for Individuals and Small Businesses”
Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO) will hold two town… Read more »
Opening Statement for Hearing on
Increasing Access to Capital for Small Business
Sam Graves
Ranking Member
Committee on Small Business
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
October 14, 2009
I would like to thank the Chairwoman for holding this important hearing to consider legislative changes in the Small Business Administration’s capital access programs. As I… Read more »
Hearing: “Increasing Access to Capital for Small Businesses”
WASHINGTON- The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled, “Increasing Access to Capital for Small Businesses,” on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 11:30 am in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The Committee will examine legislative proposals to increase access to capital for small… Read more »