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May 26, 2026

New NFIB Op-Ed: Unleash Small Business Growth in Additional Reconciliation Bill

New package should bolster small business success with crucial tax, regulatory, and healthcare reforms

May 22, 2026

Millionaire Tax, New Mandates Mark Another Tough Session for State’s Small Businesses

Despite setbacks, NFIB defeated 90% of bills most harmful to small businesses

May 20, 2026

Post-Primary Comment on the Defeat of Measure 120

Voters send clear message: State government should live within its means

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May 20, 2026

NFIB on C-SPAN: How Small Businesses are Managing Economic Pressures

A discussion on C-SPAN featuring an NFIB expert covers the current state of the small business economy and the top issues that are impacting Main Street.

May 19, 2026

Small Businesses Encouraged by Introduction of Ohio Gas Tax Reduction

House Bill 850 proposes an immediate 50% reduction for three months.

May 19, 2026

VIDEO: NFIB’s Josh McLeod Discusses Top Small Business Issues on C-SPAN

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 19, 2026) – NFIB Director of Federal Government Relations Josh McLeod joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Monday to discuss the current state of the small business economy and the top issues that are impacting Main Street. McLeod explains how the 20% Small Business Deduction

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May 18, 2026

Nationwide UI Conference Held in Salt Lake City

NFIB members, Utah legislators spoke at three-day gathering

May 18, 2026

Take Action: Stop Main Street Tax Hikes in Vermont

Tell key lawmakers to give small businesses a break!

May 18, 2026

WATCH New York State Director Ashley Ranslow’s Brief Video Update on the Legislative Action in Albany

A final state budget agreement and key policy details hang in the balance.

May 18, 2026

Maine Capitol Update

Read the legislative aftermath on labor and tax related bills.

May 18, 2026

Bills that Impact Small Business Are Still on the Table in Rhode Island

NFIB opposes a 3% surtax on income over $640,000.

May 15, 2026

NFIB: Small Business Owners Thank Kemp, General Assembly for Suspending Fuel Tax

It will follow a suspension that expires on May 19.

May 15, 2026

LISTEN: NFIB Arizona Talks Small Business Economy on Winn Tucson

NFIB State Director Chad Heinrich discusses the state of the small business economy and the need for tax conformity on Winn Tucson.

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May 14, 2026

NFIB Thanks Lawmakers for Passing Personal Property Tax Reform

The legislation will ease the financial burden on Main Street businesses.

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May 14, 2026

NY Assembly and Senate are Moving Bills that Would Drastically Increase Short-Term Disability Benefits

Take Action: Can you afford a 600% increase?

May 13, 2026

Small Businesses: Suspend Federal Gas Tax

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 13, 2026) – The rising cost of energy has an immense impact on small business owners, according to research conducted earlier this year, and suspending the gas tax would provide immediate relief. In April, an NFIB op-ed in the Washington Examiner urged Congress to act quickly t

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May 13, 2026

NFIB Supports Tax Relief in Wisconsin

Bipartisan deal in Wisconsin will return state’s surplus to taxpayers

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May 8, 2026

Mystery Health Insurance Tax Is Wrong For New Hampshire

Senate Bill 498 creates a new tax on health insurance coverage.

May 8, 2026

NFIB Urges Congressional Leaders to Include Small Business Priorities in Additional Reconciliation Bill

New package should further unleash small business success with targeted tax, regulatory, and healthcare reforms

May 8, 2026

Taxing Growth Means Slower Growth

Mass., Minn. offer cautionary tales on the downside of taxing upside.

May 6, 2026

Bill to Eliminate Credit Card Swipe Fees on Sales Tax Heads to Governor’s Desk

Colorado’s small business community thanks the General Assembly for advancing swipe fee reform.

May 6, 2026

NFIB Celebrates the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction Being Made Permanent, Supports Increasing it to 23%

Making the Small Business Tax Deduction permanent was a huge win for small businesses and provides tax certainty. Now, NFIB is pushing to expand the tax deduction to provide more tax relief to small businesses.