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Remarks Announcing Labor, Commerce, and SBA Nominations as Prepared for Delivery by President-elect Joe Biden in Wilmington, Delaware

January 8, 2021 Good afternoon. Today, I am pleased to announce the latest members of our economic team. And with their announcements, I am proud to announce that we have finished naming our Cabinet. Twenty-four outstanding women and men who will get our country moving again, who will restore trust in our government again, and […]

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BUSINESS DEMANDS TRUMP REMOVAL, TRANSPARENCY FOR DONATIONS & RESTORING RULE OF LAW

January 7, 2021 Media Contact: Thomas Oppel (202) 660-1455 toppel@asbcouncil.org The ability to conduct business depends on the rule of law and equal justice, which came under attack yesterday when domestic terrorists assaulted and ransacked the U.S. Capitol building and disrupted and threatened members of Congress while executing the business of the American people. For

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ASBC press statement on D.C. insurrection

In the Wake of Today’s Events, the American Sustainable Business Council Released the Following Statement from CEO Jeffrey Hollender And President David Levine Media Release January 6, 2021 “The assault on our nation’s Capitol is sad and horrifying, but unfortunately is the culmination of serious and repeated attacks on our democracy., and too many who

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Business Leaders Condemn Today’s Assault on Democracy, Call for Republicans to Hold Trump Accountable

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Conan Knoll conan@emccommunications.com (831) 524-6764  Statement by Small Business For America’s Future Senior Advisor Rhett Buttle Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2021—We join business leaders from across the country, including the National Association of Manufacturers and the International Franchise Association, in condemning today’s assault on the nation’s capital and our democratic values. Today’s violent

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The Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act

Prepared by the SBA December 22, 2020 This $325 billion title would provide additional assistance to the hardest-hit small businesses, nonprofits, and venues that are struggling to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The title would provide funding for a second round of forgivable loans through the Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses

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10+ year Congressional fight won!  Anonymous shell companies banned.

December 12, 2020 Below is a press release about Congress finally passing a law to end legalized corporate secrecy in the US that has been used by drug traffickers, terrorist cells, tax cheats, pimps, arms traders, fraudsters, and other criminals. The importance of this victory cannot be understated. In 2013 the South Carolina Small Business

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Opinion–Small business priority–economic relief not a new Supreme Court Justice

Summerville Journal Scene October 21, 2020 By Frank Knapp Jr. Do leaders in Washington really know the needs of small businesses? The answer is an unqualified “no” according to 81% of the respondents to a national survey conducted this summer by Small Business for America’s Future (SBAF). One does not need to look any further

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President’s Executive Orders Burden Small Business, Sow Confusion, and Erode Social Security

Contact Conan Knoll conan@emcstrategies.com (831) 524-6764 Statement by Frank Knapp Jr., Small Business for America’s Future co-chair and Founder and CEO of the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce Washington, D.C., Aug. 10, 2020—Because Senate Republicans failed to meaningfully engage in debate around a relief package, we are left with a hodge-podge of poorly

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Trump lays minefield for employers and fails to deliver significant help to small business

Press Release Contact: Frank Knapp fknapp@scsbc.org 803-600-6874 cell Trump lays minefield for employers and fails to deliver significant help to small business Yesterday, President Trump signed an Executive Orders to defer payroll taxes for employees through December 31, 2020.  Below is a statement of Frank Knapp Jr, President and CEO of the South Carolina Small

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ASBC HAILS LANDMARK SUPREME COURT DECISION UPHOLDING CIVIL RIGHTS OF LGBTQ WORKERS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2020 CONTACT: Thomas Oppel (202) 660-1455 The American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) hailed Monday’s landmark Supreme Court ruling that will protect the rights of millions of workers from job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender status as a “blow against intolerance.” In a case in which ASBC

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