Posts Tagged ‘ SBA Office of Advocacy ’

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 [...]



Small Business Needs Voice On The Inside

Jan 26th, 2009 | By Dawn Rivers | Category: Podcasts

Wow. You know, the most striking thing about this week’s news for me was the surprisingly poor showing of the Advocacy’s r3 initiative. In its second year out, it generated only 38 nominations of rules that small business owners believe should be reviewed and revised or removed.
As much as small business owners complain about regulations, [...]