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Advocacy hears from Poughkeepsie Small Businesses
By Christine Myers, Region 2 Advocate
The Office of Advocacy hosted a Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtable in Poughkeepsie, New York on September 13, 2018 that attracted multiple small businesses and their representatives who were…
Advocacy hears from Small Businesses in Scranton, PA
By Zvi Rosen, Assistant Chief Counsel
The Office of Advocacy hosted a Regional Regulatory Roundtable in Scranton, Pennsylvania on September 12, 2018 that attracted dozens of small businesses and their representatives who were eager to…
Wide Range of Regulatory Issues Highlight New Jersey Roundtable
By Bruce Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel
The Office of Advocacy hosted a Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtable in Princeton, New Jersey on September 11, 2018 that attracted dozens of small businesses and their representatives who were…
Small Businesses in Wyoming and Colorado Hopeful to Find Regulatory Relief
By Jason Doré, Assistant Chief Counsel for External Affairs/Director of Information
The month of August brought the Office of Advocacy to Wyoming and Colorado as the office continues its quest to hear the federal regulatory concerns…
Broad Range of Issues Highlight Fort Collins Roundtable
By Bruce Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel
The Office of Advocacy hosted a Regional Regulatory Roundtable in Fort Collins, Colorado on August 8, 2018 that attracted dozens of small businesses and their representatives who were eager to…
Colorado Springs Roundtable Highlights a Wide Range of Regulatory Issues
By Bruce Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel
The Office of Advocacy hosted a Regional Regulatory Roundtable in Colorado Springs, Colorado on August 9, 2018, that attracted a number of small businesses and their representatives who were…
Wyoming Small Businesses Ride the Federal Regulatory Rodeo
By Jamie Saloom, Assistant Chief Counsel
Advocacy recently had the opportunity to visit with small businesses in Casper, Wyoming at the first of three Advocacy regulatory reform roundtables in SBA region 8 (followed by Fort Collins and…
“We Can’t Operate in a Constant State of Regulatory Uncertainty!” Small Business Owners in the…
The Office of Advocacy traveled to the Midwest to meet with small business owners in Nebraska, Iowa, and Illinois during the week of July 16, 2018 to find out which federal regulations are in need of reform. These Regional Regulatory Reform…
Small Business in Des Moines Face a Cornucopia of Burdensome Regulations
By Janis Reyes, Assistant Chief Counsel
Des Moines was the second stop in Advocacy’s Region Regulatory Reform Roundtables in Iowa. Once known for being the heart of “corn country,” this vibrant capital city has diversified into many…
Small Business Are Not Bluffing about Burdensome Regulations in Iowa
By Janis Reyes, Assistant Chief Counsel
"Unlike anywhere else. On purpose." This is the city motto of Council Bluffs, the first stop of Advocacy’s Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtables in Iowa. Small businesses, their representatives,…