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President Barack Obama will be at a Home Depot in Northern Virginia this morning to push job creation. This visit will focus on the "economic impact of energy saving home retrofits," according to Politico.com.
The president will meet with small business, manufacturing and labor sectors during his Home Depot appearance. [...]
As I have said before, small business wants, in declining order:
More sales (top priority for 33% of companies surveyed) Lower taxes (20%) Less burdensome governmental regulations (13%) Easier credit (5%)Note that taxes and governmental regulations together are 33%. That is, government as the macro environment for economic activity is anti-growth; [...]
Los Angeles County - As international climate treaty negotiations begin in Copenhagen amid controversy over economic impacts, a new report shows that the costs for small business operating under California's landmark climate [...]
President Barack Obama is detailing what he wants the federal government to do to help bring the country’s unemployment rate back from double-digits.
His prescription to get businesses to create more jobs includes a one-year elimination of the capital gains tax for small businesses, tax cuts [...]
Congressmen Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, and Pete Stark, D-Fremont, were among 26 House Democrats who broke from the party pack today to oppose H.R. 4154, Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009.
The bill, which passed on a 225-200 vote, would prevent [...]
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