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May 26, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Signs Letter Opposing Rushed Overtime Regulation Changes
The DOL’s last update to the overtime regulations was just three years ago.


May 24, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Discussion on Debt Ceiling
A default on debt will mean less support for small-business initiatives and programs funded at the federal level. UPDATE | On Wednesday...


May 24, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Supports Main Street Tax Certainty Act
Follow us for the latest as we continue our efforts to champion commonsense small-business policy, including S. 1706. Last week, nearly...

May 17, 2023
NEWS | HSBC Continues Hearings on 7(a) Program
A crucial program to small business.

May 17, 2023
NEWS | Senate, House Principals Urge SBA to Fill Key Vacancy
Following last week’s contentious hearing, Kelley’s resignation leaves yet another void in SBA leadership.

May 11, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Submits Comments on TRIPS Waiver
The TRIPS waiver expansion could further erode intellectual property protections that are the lifeblood of America’s small businesses and...


May 11, 2023
NEWS | Maryland Senior Senator, Chair of Small Business Cmte., Retiring After Three Terms
Good luck, and enjoy retirement, Senator! On Monday, Maryland senior Senator Ben Cardin (D) announced his plans to retire after his...


May 11, 2023
NEWS | House Holds Hearings on Changes to SBA 7(a) Program
There are serious concerns that these changes to the program will be detrimental to taxpayers and small businesses alike. MAY 11,...


May 3, 2023
NEWS | Disputes on the Debt Ceiling Continue
And the squabbling is only getting louder. Last week, before departing for a weeklong recess, the House voted on the Limit, Save, Grow...

May 3, 2023
NEWS | President Biden’s Small-Business Report Card
This one could be one for the fridge. As National Small Business Week (NSBW) continues through Saturday, President Joe Biden and Vice...


May 3, 2023
NEWS | Small-Business Strategy, Celebrations the Focus of NSBW 2023
President Biden and Vice President Harris continue to create opportunities for the small-business community. This week, the nation...


Apr 26, 2023
NEWS | Congress Poised to Consider Debt Ceiling
The ceiling prescribes limits on the government’s outstanding debt, which we are fast on track to shatter. UPDATE: Following passage in...

Apr 26, 2023
NEWS | NSBW and NSBA Award Season 2023
SBA activities start next week, and NSBA’s awards are open for application! Next week is National Small Business Week! Next week, the...


Apr 19, 2023
NEWS | House Holds Two Small Business Hearings
There is bipartisan support shaping up for small business on Capitol Hill. This week, the House Committee on Small Business (HCSB) held a...


Apr 19, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Tracking State Data Privacy Laws
NSBA has consistently called for a unified federal approach, rather than the development of a patchwork 50-state system we are now seeing...


Apr 19, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Comments on FTC Noncompete Rules
For many small, innovative businesses, noncompete and nondisclosure agreements ensure fair competition against larger companies, but a...


Apr 13, 2023
NEWS | IRS Releases 10-Year Strategic Operating Plan
Designations of the IRS’ new $80 billion remain a top concern for the small-business community. Last week, the Treasury Department and...


Apr 13, 2023
NEWS | Two New SBA Rules Set to Change SBLC, Lending for Small Business
The number of SBLC licenses has remain unchanged since 1982. After more than 40 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is...


Apr 13, 2023
NEWS | NSBW Announces Winners and Virtual Summit
Small-Business award season is here! In the lead-up to National Small Business Week (NSBW) April 30 – May 2, the U.S. Small Business...


Apr 5, 2023
NEWS | NSBA Urges Caution on the PRO Act
If enacted, the PRO Act will pose far-reaching negative impacts on workers, small businesses, employers, contractors, and unions alike....
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