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NASE, NFIB, And NSBA Join Forces Over Healthcare

On any given day, we're likely to see something from the National Association for the Self-Employed, the National Federation of Independent Business, or the National Small Business Association.  Now, however, all three organizations have contributed to a single letter, which goes to show how critical they view the issue of healthcare to be.

NASE Talks To Congress About Healthcare Costs

Small business owners who become scared whenever they develop a cough have the National Association of the Self-Employed on their side.  The NASE has asked Congress to think about the healthcare costs micro-businesses can encounter.

NSBA Asks Congress To Remember Small Businesses

Well, we're officially a ways into the new year, and the National Small Business Association is trying to make sure that it is indeed a happy one.  This group has asked lawmakers to keep small businesses in mind if they try to address the recession by passing any more economic stimulus bills.

NRF Representative Talks To Congress

If you're concerned that lawmakers aren't aware of small business owners' problems, here's a comforting fact: National Retail Federation Vice President and Tax Counsel Rachelle Bernstein spoke to the House Small Business Committee yesterday.

Small Business Gets An Extra $100M

John Kerry's Small Business & Entrepreneurship committee wrangled over $100 million more on top of prior requests from the federal budget to support more small business initiatives.

Federal Stimulus Plan Proposes Help

A plan passed by Congress will have an impact, likely a positive one, on small businesses.

Congress May Help Businesses With Regulatory Review

Regulations that may impact small businesses could receive additional review by federal agencies under a revision being considered by Congress.