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The latest small business news in Washington, D.C. and all 50 states.

NFIB Tax Counsel Bill Rys Live with Neil Cavuto

Rys discusses the president's budget proposal and how some of the provisions will affect small businesses.

Tax Counsel Bill Rys Debates the President's Small Business Proposals

Newshour's Judy Woodruff moderated this discussion between Rys and John Arensmeyer of Small Business Majority

NFIB Chief Economist Weighs in On Jobs Summit

Bill Dunkelberg, NFIB chief economist, tells ABC World News why the White House should consider a payroll tax holiday to help jump start small business job growth.
NFIB Chief Economist on ABC News

 

 

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Video: NFIB's Tax Counsel on Nightly Business Report
Watch NFIB Tax Counsel Bill Rys discuss the president's proposal to provide tax credits to small business on PBS's Nightly Business Report.

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Small Business Economic Trends

SBET NFIB Small Business Economic Trends, February 2010
The NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism gained 1.3 points, rising to 89.3 (1986=100), 8.3 points higher than the survey’s second lowest reading reached in March 2009 (the lowest reading was 80.1 in 1980:2). Optimism has clearly stalled in spite of the improvements in the economy in the second half of 2009. Small business owners entered 2010 the same way they left 2009 – depressed. 

February 2010 Survey

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Dan DannerOne Healthcare Battle Ended, but Another Looms
In a close vote, the House passed a bill that will make things worse for small businesses and our economic recovery.

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