NSBA continues urging Congress to work to pass a funding package to avert another shutdown, which always harms small business.

NSBA continues urging the Administration and Congress to formalize a full repeal of the unconstitutional Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for its undue, unnecessary reporting requirements exclusively for small businesses.

Shutdowns harm small business - NSBA is continuing to urge Congress to choose common sense and compromise in pursuit of a spending plan to fund the government beyond the Jan. 30 deadline.

NSBA and our Small Business Technology Council (SBTC) are continuing to urge Congress to act to pass the House-approved H.R. 5100 or a long-term plan for reauthorization of the critical SBIR/STTR small-business research and innovation programs.

NSBA and our Small Business Technology Council (SBTC) continue urging support for SBIR/STTR programs on Capitol Hill and across the country.

NSBA continues urging Congress to remember the regulatory burdens small-business owners face from the constant shift of definitions and rules, including the joint employer rule, commending leaders in Washington for pursuit of common sense standards best serving the nation's most important economic community.

NSBA and our Small Business Technology Council (SBTC) continue to urge Congress to formally act on reinstatement of funds and longer-term reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs - critical research and technology development programs supporting small-business innovators.

There's a 2.5 cent difference as we say 'goodbye' to 2025, and, with the 2026 tax filing season speeding down the road ahead, small businesses should take note of key federal tax provisions affecting fuel use, mileage, and vehicle costs.

New year, same problems lingering on Capitol Hill, with work cut out for Congress returning from the holiday break.

NSBA commends Representatives Davis and Finstad for their leadership in bringing momentum back to a White House Conference on Small Business—an overdue and critical priority NSBA has championed with small businesses nationwide since the last conference convened in 1995.

Happy Holidays from the small-business advocates at the National Small Business Association - NSBA is privileged to be the voice for the nation's most important economic community, and we look forward to continuing our productive work with Congress and in Washington for 2026!

As 2025 comes to a close, it’s time to look back at the major policy battles and developments that shaped the small-business landscape this year - from stalled innovation funding to economic uncertainty and federal gridlock, NSBA remains on the front lines advocating for our members.

NSBA is privileged to speak as the voice for small business with Congress and in Washington - this holiday season, we are grateful for the chance to look back as a basis for planning ahead for our continued wins in 2026.

NSBA will continue to monitor what these reverses mean for our community - follow us for updates on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), including our work urging Congress to codify repeal of this unconstitutional law unduly affecting small business.

NSBA and SBTC continue urging Congress and lawmakers in Washington to reinstate the SBIR/STTR programs, ending ongoing threats to our nation's critical defense systems, including Space Force and the Department of Defense.

NSBA and our Small Business Technology Council (SBTC) continue to urge Congress to act to reinstate the SBIR/STTR programs, applauding recent efforts to revive the critical innovation and development funds.

NSBA and the Small Business Technology Council (SBTC) continue to urge Congress to act to reinstate the SBIR/STTR programs, which provide critical funds to small-business researchers and innovators driving life-saving technologies.

As Congress charges toward year-end, dueling health care plans, stalled ACA subsidies, and a packed NDAA defense agenda are converging into a high-stakes week that could dramatically shape costs and stability for small businesses nationwide.

NSBA supports bipartisan legislation that will provide a common sense solution to ensuring small business can comply with ADA rules and avoid unfair and costly litigation.

Among NSBA's top Priority Issues is how to ensure small-business' access to capital - a factor at the center of today's expected announcement from the Fed.