The SBA took on an oversized role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that the pandemic is over, we must look under the hood to see what the agency did well, and what they dropped the ball on. Our members are working to ensure that the SBA is always operating in the best interest of America's job creators and are being good stewards of taxpayer dollars.
Reducing Burdensome Regulations
Small businesses are the economic engines of our country. Unfortunately, when our nation's job creators are forced to spend time complying with burdensome regulations instead of their core functions, it negatively hurts their bottom line. On the Committee on Small Businesses, our members are working to protect American businesses from an overly burdensome regulatory structure.
LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams and Senate Committee on Small Business And Entrepreneurship Ranking Member Joni K. Ernst wrote to Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the Small Business Administration (SBA), regarding the investigation the SBA's activities involving voter registration and political travel.
May 16, 2024
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LETTER – Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, along with Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (TX-24), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations, wrote to the State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC) to further investigate government censorship and revenue interference of American small… Read more »
LETTER - The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Chair Lina Khan of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding so called "Junk Fee" rulemakings and their impact on small businesses.
May 9, 2024
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LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Director Rohit Chopra of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding the CFPB's proposed rule prohibiting the charging on nonsufficient funds fees in instantaneously declined transactions and its impact on small financial institutions.
May 9, 2024
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LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams and Senate Committee on Small Business And Entrepreneurship Ranking Member Joni K. Ernst wrote to Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the Small Business Administration (SBA), regarding concerns over the SBA's award of a Small Business Lending Company (SBLC) license to Funding Circle
April 24, 2024
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LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the Small Business Administration (SBA), after the SBA's failed to provide a briefing, narrative response, or documents by the deadline regarding activities involving voter registration following the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Michigan Department of… Read more »
LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Chair Lina Khan of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter of the Department of Justice (DOJ), regarding the FTC's and DOJ's jointly released Final Merger Guidelines and the impact they will have on small businesses.
April 16, 2024
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LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the Small Business Administration (SBA), regarding the SBA's activities involving voter registration following the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Michigan Department of State.
April 4, 2024
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LETTER – The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the Small Business Administration (SBA), regarding the SBA's in-office work policies and their detrimental impact on the SBA's ability to help America's small businesses.
March 27, 2024
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LETTER - The House Committee on Small Business wrote to Chair Lina Khan of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding the FTC's new proposed rule that would ban non-compete clauses in employment contracts.
March 14, 2024
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