The federal government has gone too far on many nonessential regulations that are harming small businesses. Employers are rightly concerned about the costs of these regulations - so they stop hiring, stop spending, and start saving for a bill from… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
When the EPA says that property owners, farmers, and livestock producers must stomach higher costs, longer delays, and bigger headaches, it's up to Congress to put up a roadblock. — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
When we stop running up huge budget deficits and start acting responsibly in Washington, we will provide small-business owners with the certainty they need… — Sam Graves Copy Share
The significance and volume of repairs that are needed across the country demand that we give state and local governments the long-term certainty they… — Sam Graves Copy Share
The VA does a lot of good things, but determining if a firm is a small business is not one of them. — Sam Graves Copy Share
As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square peg into… — Sam Graves Copy Share
The few effective provisions of Dodd-Frank are masked by its many flaws - flaws that have been and will continue to be detrimental to… — Sam Graves Copy Share
A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This… — Sam Graves Copy Share
At every turn, small businesses should be encouraged to compete. When they do, we all win. — Sam Graves Copy Share
Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop. — Sam Graves Copy Share
We must get government out of the way and help foster an environment where small businesses are free to grow and create jobs. — Sam Graves Copy Share
Access to capital is critical for small business success and crucial to our economic recovery. Without access to capital, many small companies are not… — Sam Graves Copy Share
To keep something around just because it is already on the books, I think, is wrong. — Sam Graves Copy Share
In order to help small businesses gain access to the credit and capital they need to run their business successfully, Congress must adopt policies… — Sam Graves Copy Share
Small business owners are experiencing great uncertainty because of the possibility of tax increases, the inconsistent flow of credit, an outrageous national debt, high… — Sam Graves Copy Share
Time and time again, small businesses testify before the Committee on Small Business that they simply want the government to 'get out of the… — Sam Graves Copy Share
The trend in entrepreneurship is up, but an entrepreneur's ability to hire is down. — Sam Graves Copy Share
