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April 30, 2024 Last Edit: June 5, 2025
State Director Shawn Shouldice provided an inside look under the capitol dome regarding the important issues for small businesses as the regular legislative session neared completion.
NFIB State Director Shawn Shouldice held a virtual legislative briefing for members to discuss the key small business issues being debated in the ongoing regular Vermont legislative session, currently nearing an end ahead of a widely speculated and anticipated veto session. Shouldice presented a timely and informative overview of NFIB’s advocacy for small businesses in the capital, taking questions from participants.
While a free registration was required to join the briefing, we are providing a recording of the virtual event for those who could not attend:
>>>>> WATCH THE RECORDING HERE. <<<<<
(or by clicking on the image below)
NFIB Grassroots Manager Julianna Rauf concluded the program by speaking with attendees about how to be an informed and effective champion for Vermont’s small business community with lawmakers in Montpelier. If you have questions about how to get active, please reach out to Julianna at julianna.rauf@nfib.org or 857-228-9978.
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