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Small Business Administration Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Appropriations Hearing

Mar 26 2010in News, Policies CharlesTags: ,
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Yesterday, Karen Mills, U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Administrator, testified before the House Appropriation Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. It was generally positive, which small business funding hearing usually are, but there were some concerns regarding crowd out, the calls for permanent increased funding, and a few other issues. The SBA is [...]

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Health Care Reform Implementation 2010

Mar 22 2010in Featured, Policies Charles No Comments »

2010: Immediate implementation of high risk pools, a provision that will expire when exchanges are created. Begins the implementation of a small business tax credit. More on this provision to follow. Eliminates

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Wyden/Gregg Tax Reform Bill

Mar 17 2010in Featured, Policies CharlesTags: , , , ,
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Trying to promote a full overhaul of the tax code is no small task, so Senator Wyden and Gregg have taken their show on the road. Yesterday, they both spoke at an event at the Heritage Foundation and they have other events scheduled throughout Washington, DC in an

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President Obama Pushes Nuclear Option

Mar 3 2010in Featured, Policies CharlesTags: , , ,
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The President played his political hand today. He made a strong move  calling for Senate and House leaders to call a vote within the next couple of weeks. His announcement was not much of a surprise on Capitol Hill, but it is still an amazing move considering the many objections from both parties, the political [...]

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