Posts Tagged ‘ policy ’

Landrieu’s First Hearing Shows Promise

Feb 2nd, 2009 | By Dawn Rivers | Category: Podcasts

Maybe I am a cock-eyed optimist.
It’s terrible to have to say this but I’m almost afraid to get my hopes up in thinking that maybe Senate Small Business Committee Chairwoman Mary Landrieu is different, less wedded to the idea that bigger is automatically better and that microbusinesses are worth nothing more than lip service.
I’ve [...]



Kristie Darien (NASE) Post-Election Interview

Dec 22nd, 2008 | By Dawn Rivers | Category: Specials

As promised last week — and just to demonstrate that I haven’t abandoned my subscribers completely during my usual annual hiatus — here’s a bit of a preview of microbusiness policy in 2009 by a real feet-on-the-ground: Kristie Darien, executive director of the National Association for the Self-Employed Legislative Office.