These days, small businesses need all the help they can get, and a new
U.S. Senate bill is aimed at giving them a much-needed boost.
The bill, sponsored by Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., would increase small businesses' access to capital, stimulate investment and promote entrepreneurship.
In a letter to Landrieu, the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of
Commerce® (NGLCC) endorsed the Small Business Jobs Act, which she
co-introduced with Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus, D-Mont.,
on June 29.
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