By Kevin Harlin, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Kevin Harlin, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
WASHINGTON, March 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), chair of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, announced today that the Senate approved her amendment to boost funding for the Small Business AdministrWASHINGTON, March 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), chair...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Senate has given final approval to a landmark SBA reauthorization bill to renew critical small business programs that will play a central role in restarting economic growth, U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-MainWASHINGTON, Sept. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Senate has given final...
"In the interim, we must ensure that the SBA can continue to offer the entire range of its programs to our nation's small businesses, which are the driving force behind our current economic recovery," Snowe added. "H.R. 3915 will achieve t"In the interim, we must ensure that the SBA...
WASHINGTON, March 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Calling the Small Business Administration "one of the most significant resources available to encourage job creation," US Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), Chair of the Senate Committee on Small BusinessWASHINGTON, March 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Calling the Small Business Administration "one of the...
CLEVELAND -- Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones (OH-11) will tour the laboratory facilities of Arteriocyte, Inc. on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at 11000 Cedar Avenue, Suite 270, Cleveland, OH 44106. The Congresswoman has played a critical role in the growth of Arteriocyte, a clinical stage biotechnology...
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Damien LaVera of the Democratic National Committee, +1-202-863-8148 Today's McCain Myth: John McCain would fight for American jobsasPresident WASHINGTON,March 11/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- The following isbeing issued by the Democratic National Committee: John McCain says he will bring a "pro-growth economic policythatcreates jobs and grows the economy." But...
IN HER Feb. 13 op-ed, state Sen. Christine Tartaglione attacks a study by David Macpherson produced by the Commonwealth Foundation that projects job losses due to Pennsylvania's minimum-wage increase. But Sen. Tartaglione's criticism addresses a straw man, not the study's actual conclusions. Sen. Tartaglione insists that the state's small increase...
LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Today President Bush signed new energy legislation into law that will make American manufactured nuclear components, parts and service-related jobs available to foreign markets for building new nuclear power plants. This legislation is anticipated to spur growth in U.S. manufacturing for new international commercial nuclear power plants,...
December 4, 2007 I commend the Senate for approving the free trade agreement with Peru with strong bipartisan support. This agreement will level the playing field for American exporters and investors and will expand an important market in this hemisphere for U.S. goods and services, which will help...
WASHINGTON -- I commend the Senate for approving the free trade agreement with Peru with strong bipartisan support. This agreement will level the playing field for American exporters and investors and will expand an important market in this hemisphere for U.S. goods and services, which will help strengthen economic growth...
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Christine Mangi of the SBA, +1-202-205-6948 WASHINGTON,Dec. 4/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- Steve Preston,Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, made thefollowing statement today regarding the U.S. Senates approval of thePeru Trade Promotion Agreement: I applaud the U.S. Senate for working in a bipartisan manner topass the Peru Trade...
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Kathryn Seck of the U.S. Senate Committee on SmallBusiness and Entrepreneurship, +1-202-224-9431 WASHINGTON, July 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today Senator JohnKerry (D-Mass.), Chairman of the Committee on Small Business andEntrepreneurship, released the following statement on how the minimumwage increase not only boosts workers, but small businesses,...
DES MOINES, Iowa ENS — -->Democratic presidential contender and former U.S. Senator John Edwards today announced his "green collar jobs" training and placement plan for up to 150,000 workers a year. "We can turn the crisis of climate change into an opportunity for a new energy economy, right...
In the push for immigration reform... Agribusiness has a lot at stake. Labor shortages are worsening. U.S. farm employment is down 11% since 2004 and, excluding Calif., down 4% from last year. That's despite steady growth in output of labor-intensive...
Byline: KRISTI ELLIS, EVAN CLARK WASHINGTON - Last week's Democratic victory in the House and Senate may have wide-ranging implications for trade, wage and tax policies that affect apparel manufacturing and retailing. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.), who...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Secretary ofLabor Elaine L. Chao today highlighted U. S. Department of Laborinitiatives to help employers and American workers close the skillsgap and prepare workers for jobs in healthcare and other high growthindustries during remarks to the North Carolina Economic DevelopmentSummit in Charlotte,...
According to the National Federation of Independent Business, a national small-business group, the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 Conference Report includes key provisions that encourage small-business owners to continue to grow and expand their businesses. The key small-business provision in the legislation is a two-year extension for...
According to the National Federation of Independent Business, a national small-business group, the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 Conference Report includes key provisions that encourage small-business owners to continue to grow and expand their businesses. The key small-business provision...
WASHINGTON, April 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Speaker J. DennisHastert (R-IL) released the following statement in pre- buttalresponse to Sen. Hillary Clinton's (D-NY) expected speech today atthe Chicago Economic Club. "Sen. Hillary Clinton criticizing Republican economic policies isthe equivalent of a politician throwing darts from an island of quicksand....
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