February 4, 2026
NFIB Files Briefs in Critical Small Business Cases
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center filed several amicus briefs involving shipping and transportation liability, arbitration agreements, and agency interpretation of statutes.
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February 2, 2026
Small Business Calls on Congress for Joint Employer Protections
NFIB sends a letter to the U.S. House Small Business Committee highlighting harmful legislation to small business and what Congress can do to protect franchise small business owners from overregulation.
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February 2, 2026
Small Businesses Urge Treasury to Destroy Beneficial Ownership Data
NFIB joined more than 100 trade associations to urge Treasury to destroy the unconstitutionally collected data from small businesses through beneficial ownership reporting requirements.
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January 30, 2026
Federal Update on Small Business Priorities
An episode of the Small Business Rundown podcast covers the successes from 2025 and the status of several important federal bills that could have an impact on small business this year.
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January 30, 2026
Tips on the Basics of Federal Employment Law
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center compiled a list of several key employment laws with up-to-date information. Access critical resources to stay current on laws affecting your small business.
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January 20, 2026
Progress Continues to Lower Credit Card Swipe Fees
Congress reintroduced the Credit Card Competition Act to lower swipe fees. Take action to urge competition between credit card processing companies and provide choice for small businesses.
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January 20, 2026
Small Business Optimism Continues to Rise in December
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index continues to rise, increasing 0.5 points in December to 99.5, above the historical average. Taxes are now the top problem for Main Street.
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January 20, 2026
Small Business Calls on U.S. House to Advance REPAIR Act
NFIB urges Congress to allow small businesses access to vehicle information to keep repairs more affordable.
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January 16, 2026
Webinar: Tips to Protect Your Business From Lawsuits
NFIB’s recent webinar provides tips on protecting your small business from employee lawsuits and preventative steps you can take to limit risk factors.
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January 16, 2026
NFIB Member Ballots Available to Vote Now
All state ballots are available now for NFIB members to vote on policy positions for 2026. Cast your vote to protect the rights of small business.
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January 7, 2026
Small Business Federal Legislative Priorities for 2026
A new list of top priorities for small businesses includes lowering operating costs, securing affordable health care, and protecting the personally identifiable information of small business owners. Take action on the issues impacting your business today!
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January 7, 2026
Podcast Gives Marketing Tips for Small Businesses
The Small Business Rundown podcast provides critical tips for growing your online presence and covers top tools to engage your audience.
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January 7, 2026
U.S. House Passes Health Care Affordability Legislation
A bill to lower health care premiums passed the U.S. House. This is an NFIB Key Vote to give small businesses more access to affordable health care options.
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January 7, 2026
Small Businesses Support Bill to Clarify Waters of the United States
NFIB key votes the PERMIT Act in the 119th Congress to provide small business owners with clarity surrounding regulations in the Clean Water Act. Take action: urge the Senate to act now!
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January 6, 2026
Push to Lower Energy Costs for Small Business Continues
The SPEED Act, a bill that expedites permitting processes, limits frivolous lawsuits, and lowers energy costs has passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. NFIB sent a letter of support for the SPEED Act to members of Congress.
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January 5, 2026
Podcast Highlights New Tax Deductions on Tips and Overtime Pay
The Small Business Rundown podcast explores new tax deductions in recent legislation that affects small business. Experts provide tips for how employers can help staff save come tax season.
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December 22, 2025
Webinar Provides Major Legal and Tax Updates for 2026
NFIB’s December webinar provides an update on the major legal and tax changes in 2026, including the Small Business Deduction, No Tax on Tips, Beneficial Ownership updates, and more.
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December 16, 2025
U.S. Senate Testimony on Health Care Affordability
Small business owner and NFIB member Marcie Strouse testified before the U.S. Senate about affordable health care options for small businesses. Join Marcie and take action to amplify her voice.
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December 16, 2025
Congress Advances Pro-Small Business Energy Bills
Two energy bills that will help bolster domestic energy production have advanced in Congress. Learn more about the impact on small business and take action.
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December 16, 2025
Updates from the NFIB Small Business Legal Center
Learn more about recent legal advocacy and resources available from the NFIB Small Business Legal Center.
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December 16, 2025
Beneficial Ownership Reporting Battle Goes to New York
The Small Business Rundown podcast explores the latest developments with a bill in New York to require Beneficial Ownership reporting and the impact it could have nationwide.
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December 16, 2025
Small Businesses Oppose Burdensome Heat Regulation
Urge Congress to support the Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025 to stop one-size-fits-all regulations on business operations when temperatures reach 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
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December 1, 2025
Vote Your 2026 NFIB State Member Ballot
NFIB uses votes from small business owners on member ballots to guide state policy positions for the upcoming year and amplify the voice of small business.
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December 1, 2025
Small Businesses Demand Options for Affordable Energy
The cost of energy has been a rising concern for years for small businesses across the country. Access to affordable energy options is critical for the success of American small businesses. NFIB continues to fight for reliable and affordable energy options.
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December 1, 2025
Small Business Calls on Congress for Affordable Health Care Options
NFIB submits testimony for the record to the U.S. Senate outlining action Congress can take to make health coverage more affordable.
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November 24, 2025
Small Businesses Need Credit Card Network Competition
A recent VISA and Mastercard anti-trust settlement pays out businesses but fails to provide meaningful relief for Main Street. NFIB urges Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act to allow competition and limit growing swipe fees.
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November 24, 2025
Proposed WOTUS Rule Provides Clarity for Small Businesses
The newly proposed Waters of the United States rule adheres to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA to provide clarity for small business and property owners on which waters are protected under the Clean Water Act.
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November 17, 2025
Small Business Urges Congress to Repeal BOI Reporting Requirements
Beneficial ownership must be fully repealed, and all previously submitted data must be destroyed. If not, 32 million small businesses could once again face severe penalties, and those that did provide information to FinCEN’s database continue to face a security risk.
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November 17, 2025
Small Business by the Numbers Podcast Launch Highlights the Small Business Economy
The new NFIB Research Center podcast, Small Business by the Numbers, launches its first episodes. Co-hosts Holly Wade and Peter Hansen cover notable takeaways from the Small Business Economic Trends report data.
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November 17, 2025
NFIB Small Business Legal Center Celebrates 25 Years Fighting for Small Business
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center celebrates 25 years of fighting for small business in the courts. Learn more about the historic cases the Legal Center was involved in to protect the rights of small business.
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