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Small business group supports the Small Business Tax Fairness Act introduced by Senator Wyden to urge new investments in Main Street

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact Jared Thompson jared@smallbusinessforamericasfuture.org (260) 797-2530 Washington, D.C., July 20, 2021— Earlier today, Small Business for America’s Future joined Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) for a press conference supporting the introduction of his Small Business Tax Fairness Act. Anne Zimmerman, Small Business for America’s Future Co-Chair and the founder and owner of […]

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As teens head back to school, group says young workers needed to fill workforce needs

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Live 5 WCSC July 18, 2021 As teens head back to school, group says young workers needed to fill workforce needs By Logan Reigstad WANDO, S.C. (WCSC) – The start of another school year is just weeks away, meaning many teens and young adults who picked up a summer job could be leaving that work

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Local economies lose federal dollars in failed labor-shortage solution

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Press Statement July 17, 2021 Contact: Frank Knapp 803-600-6874 cell Below is a statement of Frank Knapp, president and CEO of the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce, that addresses the effect of the state ending early federal unemployment benefits in an effort to force these workers back into the job market (see story

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“Revitalizing America’s Cities”—Watch Video from The Hil

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July 15, 2021 Today, The Hill hosted a special virtual event, “Revitalizing America’s Cities” that featured Mayors from across the country discussing what their cities are or will be doing to promote the success of microbusinesses to make their cities more resilient. The Hill is a Washington, DC-based media company focused on political news. Below

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Small Business Group: Biden Executive Order helps level the playing field for small business

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Contact Conan Knoll conan@emccommunications.com (831) 524-6764 Statement by Frank Knapp Jr., Co-chair of Small Business for America’s Future and President & CEO, South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce,  on the announcement of President Biden signing an executive order to promote competition in the marketplace and removing barriers to allow small businesses to succeed  Washington, D.C.,

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CAN IMMIGRATION REFORM EASE WORKER SHORTAGE?

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Lexington County Chronicle July 5, 2021 Small business, other owners think it can Small business owners want US Sens. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott to support immigration reform. The Carolinas Chapter of the American Business Immigration Coalition, SC Small Business Chamber and other organizations urged the senators to help ease a nation-wide worker shortage. Sen. Graham

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32% of small business owners are women, a 13% increase from last year’s 27%, according to findings from the latest Small Business Trends report released by Guidant Financial.

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Los Angeles Business Journal June 29, 2021 Recent data reveals that 32% of small business owners are women, a 13% increase from last year’s 27%, according to findings from the latest Small Business Trends report released by Guidant Financial. The report’s findings are based on the annual Small Business Trends survey conducted by the Small

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Immigration topic of WRNN interview with Frank Knapp—Listen

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The need to address long-term labor shortage and a 40-year low in new business startups via immigration reform was the topic on Myrtle Beach’s WRNN Morning Show July 2nd.  Listen to host Leanne Graham’s interview with SC Small Business Chamber executive Frank Knapp. Listen here: ——————————————– Reduce health insurance costs: Learn how you might now qualify

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Small business owners urge senators to support immigrant reform to address worker shortage

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WCSC-TV June 30, 2021 Watch Video By Paola Tristan Arruda CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – South Carolina small business owners and state organizations are calling on U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott to support bipartisan immigration reform. On Wednesday, the Carolinas Chapter of the American Business Immigration Coalition along with the South Carolina Small Business

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