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Entries from July 2011

Capitol Hill Connection for the Week of July 25, 2011

July 26th, 2011 · Comments Off

Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community. For further information on the hearings in question please contact the relevant congressional committee.
THIS WEEK
Coming off of weekend discussions, [...]

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Capitol Hill Connection for the Week of July 18, 2011

July 18th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community. For further information on the hearings in question please contact the relevant congressional committee.
THIS WEEK
The House and the Senate [...]

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The Capitol Hill Connection for the Week of July 11

July 12th, 2011 · 1 Comment

THIS WEEK
The House starts its week with the fiscal 2012 Energy-Water spending bill. At the close of the week it could turn to the Financial Services measure.
Also on tap are a bill to overhaul flood insurance programs and allow states more autonomy with water quality standards.
The Senate votes Monday on a motion to proceed to [...]

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Capitol Hill Connection for the Week of July 5, 2011

July 5th, 2011 · Comments Off

Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community. For further information on the hearings in question please contact the relevant congressional committee.
THIS WEEK
The House begins considering amendments [...]

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