Showing posts with label small businesses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label small businesses. Show all posts

Friday, 20 August 2010

Obama Tells Republicans to Stop Blocking Jobs Bill

President Obama made a statement today on the White House South Lawn blasting Senate Republicans for obstructing aid to small businesses.

Obama said, "When Congress reconvenes, this jobs bill will be the first business out of the gate. And the Senate Republican leadership needs to stop its efforts to block it."

Source:
http://www.politicususa.com/en/obama-jobs-bill

Saturday, 31 July 2010

A Test for the Senate GOP

Unpleasant watching the Senate lately.

The DISCLOSE Act came up; every single Senate Republican joined together to block the bill from even getting a vote. A package of incentives and tax breaks for small businesses looked to be in good shape, but every single Senate Republican joined together to knock that down, too. 20 obviously qualified judicia

Source:
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2010_07/024976.php