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 »
More Lawmakers Question Health-Care Waivers
By Angus Loten
March 24, 2011
Lawmakers on the House Small Business Committee want to know if smaller firms were among more than 1,000 entities granted health-care reform waivers last year by the Department of Health and Human Services.
The one-year waivers provide exemptions… 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 »
Bloomberg Politics
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote as soon as next month on a measure to eliminate a tax- reporting requirement from last year’s health-care law that is opposed by many small businesses.
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote as soon as next month on a measure to eliminate a tax- reporting requirement from last year’s health-care law that is opposed… Read more »
The Huffington Post Business
After spending much of last year relentlessly touting the benefits of a proposed $30 billion fund that would jumpstart bank lending to small businesses, the Obama administration forecasts the initiative will fall far short, spending just a little over half of the intended allotment, according to the White House's spending plan for 2012.
After spending… Read more »
