
Published: 10 months ago
Duration: 6:35
Size: 6.0MB
Download Panel Focuses on State-Led Health Care ReformIf you get a chance, you really should give yourself the trouble of checking out the YouTube archive of that House Small Business Committee hearing on health care reform.
Listening to both Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) and Governor Ed Rendell (D-PA), I was struck by how down-to-earth and [...]

Published: 10 months ago
Duration: 26:52
Size: 24.5MB
Download Interview with Tom SullivanToday, the SBA Office of Advocacy will announce their ten recommended regulations for review and reform, as nominated by small business owners and advocates, at a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington.
Sadly, I’m going to miss that press conference but I’ve got the next best thing. On February [...]

Published: 10 months ago
Duration: 7:52
Size: 7.1MB
Download NSBA Launches Awareness CampaignOf course, you know I’m loving the National Small Business Association’s public awareness campaign, just because it has never made sense to me that everybody loves small business but nobody seems to talk about it — especially at times like these when we’re in the middle of a fairly huge political [...]

Published: 11 months ago
Duration: 6:59
Size: 6.4MB
Download Micros and Capital: Is Anybody Listening?Before I say anything else, I have a correction to make: the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship has their budget hearing scheduled for next week (February 27th, to be exact), not this week as I mentioned in the podcast.
One of the most frustrating things about the ongoing [...]

Published: 11 months ago
Duration: 7:26
Size: 6.7MB
Download Bill Seeks To Halt Small Biz Credit CrunchIt’s kind of funny how the 2008 presidential campaign seems to have overshadowed absolutely everything — or at least, everything in the news-gather world of The MicroEnterprise Journal.
I would have a difficult time describing to you the sort of suspended-animation feel there is to pretty much everything [...]