A Farmer’s Growing Appreciation for Tax Cuts
By Max Moncure, Acting Confidential Assistant to the Chief Counsel
Recently staff from the Office of Advocacy had the splendid opportunity of touring Pawelski Farms in New York State. Chris Pawelski has been working the farm his entire…
Nanny State: New York Daycare Service Perseveres Despite State Level Regulations and Taxation
By Nick Ivory, Director of Regional Affairs
Shortly after our Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtable in Upstate New York, Advocacy stopped by Honey Bee Child Care, a daycare center in Wappingers Falls, NY. We spoke with the owner Kathy…
Advocacy Discusses Red Tape at Red Line Towing, Inc. Site Visit
By Jason Doré, Assistant Chief Counsel for External Affairs/Director of Information
Following the Scranton, Pa. Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtable, Advocacy toured Red Line Towing, Inc. in Dickson City, Pa. with its president and…
Site Visit At Road Scholar Transport: Safety and Security The Key Concerns
By Bruce E. Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel
Jim Barrett has a real passion for his small businesses – and for his employees. And safety and security are his number one priorities!
Jim’s business, Road Scholar Transport…
Site Visit: Argent Controls
By Zvi Rosen, Assistant Chief Counsel
On September 11, 2018, following the conclusion of the roundtable in Princeton, Acting Chief Counsel Major Clark, Assistant Chief Counsel Zvi Rosen, and Manufacturing and Technology Advocate Thomas…
The Sweet Smell of Success – Smells Like Pumpkin Pie At KB Ingredients Site Visit
By Les Davies, Region 5 Advocate
On September 11, 2018, The Office of Advocacy visited KB Ingredients in Budd Lake, New Jersey. KB Ingredients has been in business more than 15 years, serving the baking and food processing industry in…
Cheesesteak Warriors Team Up to Fight Burdensome Regulations
By Thomas Rossomando, National Advocate for Manufacturing and Technology
Pound for pound the best fight in Philly is not Frazier vs. Ali, nor is it Balboa vs. Creed, it is Geno's vs. Pat's and who makes the best cheesesteak. They don't…
Site Visit: Di Bruno Bros. House of Cheese in Pennsylvania
By Thomas Rossomando, Manufacturing and Technology Advocate
A True American Success Story
On September 10, 2018, Thomas Rossomando, Manufacturing and Technology Advocate, had the pleasure of touring the retail business of Di Bruno…
Small Business Overtime Rule Roundtable, Sept 8, 2017
SBA Advocacy Roundtable on Department of Labor’s Request for Information (RFI) on Overtime Regulations
Friday, September 8th, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon (EST)
U.S. Small Business Administration
409 Third Street SW
Washington, DC…
Small Business Environmental Roundtable, Sept 7, 2018
The next U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy Environmental Roundtable will meet to discuss the following topics, beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 7, 2018. Send your RSVP to twaqar@sba.gov. Please indicate whether…