On Monday, March 30, 2015, the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship will hold a field hearing in Baton Rouge, La. to examine the hidden cost of federal regulations on small businesses and health care. Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) will join the field hearing as a guest Member of the Committee.

The purpose of the field hearing is examine the impacts of unnecessary government regulations – including Obamacare – and their hidden costs to local communities, small businesses, and economy. The field hearing will discuss a number of issues, including legislative efforts to repeal and replace President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, as well as the Washington D.C.’s exemption to Obamacare.

“The Hidden Cost of Federal Regulations on Small Businesses and Health Care”

MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2015

9:30AM CST

East Baton Rouge Council Chambers

222 St. Louis Street

Baton Rouge, LA

Invited witnesses include:

• J.H. Campbell Jr., Associated Grocers, Inc.

• Charlotte Johnston, 3south Companies

• Preston Kennedy, Bank of Zachary

• John Overton, Turnkey Solutions

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