Region 6

By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate I am pleased to report that progress is being made in my home state of Louisiana to protect small businesses from burdensome regulations imposed by state government agencies. The Louisiana State…

By Bruce Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel The Office of Advocacy has hosted numerous Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtables across the country to hear directly from small businesses and other small entities about which federal…

By Bruce Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel With spring’s floodwaters rising across the Mississippi Delta and throughout Arkansas, it is no wonder that flooding and agricultural issues highlighted the Office of Advocacy’s recent…

By Claudia Rodgers, Senior Counsel During the week of June 3, 2019, the Office of Advocacy held three Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtables to hear federal regulatory concerns directly from small businesses in Jonesboro, Ark.; Memphis,…

By Bruce Lundegren, Assistant Chief Counsel On April 29, the Office of Advocacy hosted a Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtable in Oklahoma City, Okla., attracting dozens of small businesses and their representatives eager to discuss…

By Claudia Rodgers, Senior Counsel The Office of Advocacy continued its efforts to hear directly from small businesses regarding federal regulations by hosting additional Regional Regulatory Reform Roundtables in Oklahoma City,…

By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate I had the pleasure of meeting with dozens of groups of small business owners in 2018 in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. Gathering several businesses in a room and hearing from…

By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate The Office of Advocacy traveled extensively throughout Region 6 in 2018, listening to the regulatory concerns of small businesses in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. We were honored…

By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate The Office of Advocacy was honored to participate in Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week on November 13 and 14. The eighth annual “BREW” conference featured a whole lot more than coffee. It was a series of…

By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate The Office of Advocacy returned to Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 29 and October 30 to meet with Native American small business owners and companies that conduct business with American Indian tribes.…