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Jan 6, 2026
NFIB to Congress: Advance Small Business Priorities in 2026

NFIB outlines legislative priorities for the remainder of the 119th Congress

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June 25, 2026
NFIB’s Beth Milito Testifies Before U.S. Senate Finance Committee, Urges Congress to Avoid Tax Hikes on Main Street
Small Business Legal Center expert cautioned against Social Security proposals that would raise taxes, costs for small businesses 
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June 25, 2026
New NFIB Op-Ed: Congress, Administration Should Protect Small Businesses from Invasive Federal Temperature Mandates
Proposed regulation would impose significant compliance burdens on Main Street businesses
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June 23, 2026
Small Business Property Owners Disappointed By Supreme Court Decision
NFIB is disappointed by the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case Pung v. Isabella County concerning tax foreclosures and the compensation of property owners.
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June 11, 2026
NFIB Members Bring Small Business Agenda Directly to Washington Policymakers
Small business owners met with Administration and Congressional leaders during 2026 NFIB Fly-In
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New York
June 25, 2026
NFIB Releases New Ads in New York Urging Rep. Andrew Garbarino to Permanently Repeal Beneficial Ownership Information Mandate
Radio, digital ads urge Rep. Garbarino and Congress to protect small business owners’ privacy, repeal unconstitutional BOI mandate
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New York
June 15, 2026
Prevailing Wage Requirement on “Custom Fabricated” Building Products Temporarily Delayed
A federal court temporarily blocked a New York law that aimed to extend prevailing wage requirements.
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New York
June 12, 2026
New York Businesses Must Register for Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program by July 15
Businesses with 10 to 14 employes must register by July 15, 2026.
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New York
June 5, 2026
NFIB’s Statement on the End of the 2025-2026 Legislative Session
The focus should be on making New York less expensive, stimulating our economy, and creating opportunities for small businesses.
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June 29, 2026
Podcast Gives Tips for Creating a User-Friendly Website
The Small Business Rundown gives tips for online growth and how to avoid predatory lawsuits related to website accessibility.
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June 29, 2026
Best Hiring Practices for Small Business
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center’s blog covers potential changes to federal discrimination laws and best practices for hiring teenage workers.
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June 29, 2026
How 20% Small Business Deduction Permanence Provides Certainty
NFIB member Michael Ervin joins NewsNation to discuss the state of the small business economy.
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June 29, 2026
Congress Must Stop Proposed OSHA Federal Heat Standard
An opinion article explores the challenges small businesses would face if the proposed OSHA Heat Standard is implemented and what Congress must do to stop it.
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June 19, 2026
What to Know About Employing Teen Workers this Summer 
In June 2025, over 30% of teens aged 16-19 were employed in the U.S., totaling 5.36 million people.
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June 16, 2026
What a New DOJ Memo Means for Small Business Hiring Practices
A recent U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) legal opinion could significantly affect how federal discrimination law is applied to small businesses. On June 9, 2026, the DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) issued a memorandum addressing “disparate impact” liability under Title VII of the Civil Right
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May 28, 2026
Tax Alert – Taxpayers may be Eligible for Tax Refunds or Abatement Following a Recent Court Decision
A recent federal court decision could have major implications for taxpayers who were assessed IRS penalties and interest during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Kwong v. United States, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims ruled that under the version of Internal Revenue Code Section 7508A in effect when COV
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May 8, 2026
OSHA Heat Safety Rules for Small Businesses and Steps to Protect Your Workers
Whether your employees work inside or out, heat-related illness is a serious risk that can lead to legal and financial consequences for your business. As the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ramps up its focus on workplace heat safety, small business owners should take steps to e
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Election News

June 29, 2026
Candidates Endorsed by the NFIB Georgia PAC Sweep the Primary Runoff
Contests included legislative races and two seats on the state Supreme Court.
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June 29, 2026
NFIB California Main Street Minute, June 29-July 3
Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Prop.13 bumped from November ballot
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June 23, 2026
NFIB MI PAC Makes First Round of Endorsements for State House
“We support legislators who support small business with their votes.”
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June 22, 2026
Small Business Owners Back 11 Candidates for Kansas Legislature in August Primary
NFIB Kansas PAC endorses 11 pro-small business incumbents ahead of August 4th Primary
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