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                    <title>NFIB Releases Report Detailing Benefits of 20% Small Business Tax Deduction Becoming Permanent in New Jersey</title>
                    <description>NJ is projected to gain 38,000 new jobs annually over the next 10 years if the deduction remains in place.</description>
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                    <title>ICYMI: New Jersey Small Business Owner Joins NFIB’s Small Business Rundown</title>
                    <description>NFIB NJ member Kevin Ciak featured on the Small Business Rundown to discuss burdensome heat standard regulations.</description>
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                    <pubDate>06 Apr 2026 17:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>NFIB Reaction to Governor Sherrill&amp;#8217;s Proposed State Budget</title>
                    <description>&quot;We look to the governor and legislators to make better energy policy decisions in Trenton.&quot;</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/nfib-reaction-to-governor-sherrills-budget-address/</link>
                    <pubDate>25 Mar 2026 16:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>NFIB Releases New Small Business Energy Survey</title>
                    <description>A tool for New Jersey policymakers to consider when making regulations</description>
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                    <pubDate>26 Feb 2026 17:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>TAKE ACTION: Make Energy Purchases Sales Tax-Exempt</title>
                    <description>New Jersey Assembly Bill 2908 takes a step in the right direction on energy affordability</description>
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                    <pubDate>17 Feb 2026 13:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey Capitol Update</title>
                    <description>Governor Mikie Sherrill Takes Office</description>
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                    <pubDate>02 Feb 2026 14:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey Capitol Update</title>
                    <description>Outgoing Gov. Phil Murphy signs expanded Paid Family Leave mandate into law</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/small-business-optimism-edges-up-in-new-jersey-in-november/</link>
                    <pubDate>20 Jan 2026 15:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>Support New Jersey Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday</title>
                    <description>NFIB encourages shoppers to support Main Street this upcoming holiday season</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/support-new-jersey-small-businesses-on-small-business-saturday/</link>
                    <pubDate>25 Nov 2025 19:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>Small Business Optimism Takes a Small Step Back In New Jersey and Nationwide as Uncertainty Eases in October</title>
                    <description>&quot;Despite these challenges and the ongoing labor shortage, our members are resilient, with many still trying to create good-paying jobs for New Jerseyans.&quot;</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/small-business-optimism-takes-a-small-step-back-in-new-jersey-and-nationwide-as-uncertainty-eases-in-october/</link>
                    <pubDate>12 Nov 2025 14:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey&amp;#8217;s Next Governor and All 80 Seats of the General Assembly Will Be Elected on November 4</title>
                    <description>TODAY, Make Certain the Voice of Small Business is Heard!</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/news/new-jerseys-next-governor-and-all-80-seats-of-the-general-assembly-will-be-elected-in-november/</link>
                    <pubDate>16 Oct 2025 13:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey&amp;#8217;s Small Business Owners Back Jack Ciattarelli for Governor</title>
                    <description>NFIB is making certain this year that voters know who &quot;walks the walk&quot; for small business owners.</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/new-jerseys-small-business-owners-back-jack-ciattarelli-for-governor/</link>
                    <pubDate>23 Sep 2025 13:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>Did Your New Jersey Lawmaker Earn 100% on NFIB’s 2025 Voting Record?</title>
                    <description>NFIB’s voting record enables small business owners to see which legislators have been a reliable voice for New Jersey’s Main Street businesses. </description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/did-your-new-jersey-lawmaker-earn-100-on-nfibs-2025-voting-record/</link>
                    <pubDate>11 Sep 2025 17:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>Small Business Optimism Rises in New Jersey and Nationwide in New NFIB Survey</title>
                    <description>Main Street Business Owners Report Improving Conditions in July</description>
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                    <pubDate>13 Aug 2025 20:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey Small Businesses Oppose New Independent Contractor Rule</title>
                    <description>NFIB submitted a comment letter in response to a proposed rule that would alter the classification of independent contractors in New Jersey.</description>
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                    <pubDate>18 Jul 2025 17:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey Capitol Update</title>
                    <description>NFIB strongly opposed hundreds of millions of dollars in new taxes for a state that is already the highest taxed in the nation.</description>
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                    <pubDate>14 Jul 2025 12:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>NFIB Thanks Congress for Passing Landmark Small Business Tax Relief Bill</title>
                    <description>NFIB applauds Congress for passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a permanent extension of the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction.</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/nfib-thanks-congress-for-passing-landmark-small-business-tax-relief-bill/</link>
                    <pubDate>03 Jul 2025 18:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>NFIB New Jersey In The News</title>
                    <description>An opinion piece in The Bergen Record by NFIB New Jersey State Director Eileen Kean</description>
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                    <pubDate>27 Jun 2025 13:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Jersey&amp;#8217;s Primary Election is Tues., June 10; Make the Voice of Small Business Heard!</title>
                    <description>Watch messages from the candidates for governor.</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/news/new-jerseys-primary-election-is-tues-june-10-make-the-voice-of-small-business-heard/</link>
                    <pubDate>02 Jun 2025 16:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>NFIB Launches New State-Specific Tools to Highlight Benefits of 20% Small Business Tax Deduction in New Jersey</title>
                    <description>&quot;If Congress fails to act, millions of small businesses across the country—including right here in New Jersey—will face a massive tax hike.&quot;</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/nfib-launches-new-state-specific-tools-to-highlight-benefits-of-20-small-business-tax-deduction-in-new-jersey/</link>
                    <pubDate>22 May 2025 20:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>NFIB Releases Report Detailing Benefits of 20% Small Business Tax Deduction, Consequences of Potential Small Business Tax Hike in New Jersey</title>
                    <description>New Jersey is projected to gain 38,000 new jobs annually over the next 10 years if the federal deduction remains in place.</description>
                    <link>https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/nfib-releases-report-detailing-benefits-of-20-small-business-tax-deduction-consequences-of-potential-small-business-tax-hike-in-new-jersey/</link>
                    <pubDate>15 Apr 2025 20:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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