NFIB

Thank you for your interest in small-business issues! It is essential for your lawmakers to understand what it is like to run a small business, and no one can tell them about the pressures and problems on Main Street better than you can. As your representative on Capitol Hill and in your state capital, NFIB constantly strives to put a face on each of the issues that we advocate. You can help NFIB give a face to our lobbying efforts -- right here on NFIB.com!

Take Action on Current NFIB Action Alerts
Weigh in on important small-business issues like the rising cost of health care and the unfair death tax that can be so devastating to small business. It only takes a moment to tell your lawmakers how your business is impacted by these issues. NFIB will receive a copy of your letter so we can reinforce your voice on Capitol Hill!

Contact Your Lawmakers
Tell your lawmakers about the important issues that your business faces. The most effective way to contact your legislator is by personal letter on your business letterhead. You can also fax a letter directly from NFIB.com at no cost to you -- just choose the fax option. For tips on writing your legislator, see the Related Resources section to the right. No matter how you contact your legislator, please copy NFIB so we can reinforce your message when we talk to lawmakers!

Contact the Media
When small-business owners stand up to make their voices heard in the media, people notice! Write a letter to the editor of your local paper or call your local radio and television stations to tell them about the issues that matter to you.

Vote the Ballot
Stand up and be counted. NFIB is truly a member-driven organization because our members determine the issues on NFIB's lobbying agenda. Let your voice be heard through NFIB today!

Tell Your Story
NFIB wants to ensure that Congress understands the small-business point of view. If you have a story to tell, we want to hear from you! If your story supports NFIB's work on a small-business issue, a media-relations representative may call you to ask for your help. We will always get permission before using the information that you provide.