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American Small Business League

Latest GSA Small Business Contracting Numbers Include Billions to Fortune 500 Corporations

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 10.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Fortune 1000, Bush Administration, Small Business, Economy, Fortune 500, Middle Class, Big Business, Asbl, American Small Business League, Small Business Administration. GSA, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

Yesterday, the General Services Administration (GSA) issued a press release stating that the agency had exceeded all of its small business contracting...

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Hurricane Relief Will be Hampered By SBA Budget Cuts

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 10.16.2008 | Business

Read More: Small Busniess Administration, Small Business, Disaster Relief, Economy, Middle Class, Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Ike, Sba, Disaster Loans, Asbl, American Small Business League, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

Relief to small businesses and homeowners recovering from this season's round of hurricanes will be dramatically hampered by a series of severe Bush A...

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Venture Capitalists Try to Buy Into Small Business Contracting Programs with Millions in Campaign Contributions

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 10.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Fortune 1000, Small Business, Small Business Administration, Economy, Fortune 500, Middle Class, Venture Capital, Venture Capital Industry, American Small Business League, National Venture Capital Assication, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

A new bill set to be voted on by the full Senate could be the beginning of the end for millions of small businesses nationwide. The bill, S. 3362, pas...

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McCain Small Business Plan Ignores Major Small Business Issues

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 09.07.2008 | Business

Read More: Fortune 500, Small Business, Fortuen 1000, Economy, Sba, Asbl, Evergy, Barack Obama, Bush Administration, Small Business Administration, Big Oil, Oil, Tax Cuts, Contracting, Procurement, American Small Business League, John McCain, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

On Monday, Senator John McCain's (R - AZ) presidential campaign issued a press release entitled, "John McCain's Plan To Help Small Business." The pla...

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Senate Committee Votes to Give Government Small Business Contracts to Billionaire Venture Capitalists

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 08.08.2008 | Business

Read More: Fortune 500, Small Business, Economy, Middle Class, Asbl, Sbir, Venture Capital, Contracting, American Small Business League, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

Petaluma, Calif. - Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship passed S. 3362, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008. T...

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CNN: "SBA Scandal"

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 08.05.2008 | Business

Read More: Small Business Administration, Small Business, Fortune 500, Economy, Cnn, Middle Class, Contracting, Procurement, American Small Business League, Scandal, American Small Business, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

Source:  www.cnn.com ...

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The Diversion of Small Business Contracts to Large Corporations is Alive and Well

Chris Gunn | Posted 08.01.2008 | Business

Read More: Small Business Administration, Fortune 500, Small Business, Fortune 1000, Economy, Middle Class, Sba, American Small Business League, Bush Administration and Corporate Cronyism, Business News
Chris Gunn

Location is not the only major contributing factor in determining whether small businesses are able to compete effectively for contracts with the federal government, it's also the diversion of those contracts to large corporations.

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Big Business Dominates Small Business Contracting Programs

Chris Gunn | Posted 07.25.2008 | Business

Read More: Beltway Bandits, Fortune 500, Small Business, Corporate America, Economy, Procurement, Contracting, Federal Contracting, Corporate Power, American Small Business League, Business News
Chris Gunn

This is a great story, which ran across Associated Press media outlets today regarding the unequal distribution of small business contracts in the Washington D.C. area.

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