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April
2008
Date
Title
4/10/08
Letter to Sec. Rice concerning the State Department's labelling of AEY Inc. as a Small Disadvantaged Business.
4/10/08
Letter to Administrator Preston expressing concern about the SBA's oversight of contracting programs after AEY Inc. was erroneously labelled a Small Disadvantaged Business.
4/10/08
Kerry Investigates Contracts Awarded to Firm that Supplied Faulty Arms to Troops
4/7/08
Calling on the Bush Administration to protect taxpayer investments in government-backed small business loans and reinstate a program that uses lenders to recoup losses from defaulted loans.
4/7/08
Kerry: Bush Administration Failing to Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars
March
2008
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3/31/08
Expanding upon and clarifying objections to proposed Women's procurement and federal contracting rules, in response to a number of complaints and comments from women affected by the Set-Aside Program.
3/31/08
Expressing support and presenting questions concerning the launch of a pilot of the Emerging 200 program, which will provide targetted training and funds for emerging companies.
3/27/08
Kerry on SBA's Inner City Business Initiative in Boston
3/14/08
Democrats Secure $100 Million Increase for Small Business Assistance in Budget
3/5/08
Closed White House Meeting on Small Business Economy: Too Little, Too Late
3/4/08
Sen. Kerry clarifies Congressional intent concerning the funding of the Energy Efficiency and Veteran Assistance and Service programs of Small Business Development Centers.
3/4/08
Committee Announces Investigation of Veterans Business Center Funding Management
February
2008
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2/28/08
Kerry Presses Administration to Implement Veterans Program Signed into Law
2/27/08
Sen. Kerry and Rep. Tsongas express concern about the SBA's rejection of the loan applications of 6 victims of the January fire in Lawrence, MA.
2/27/08
Bush Budget Doesn't Reflect Economic Realities for Small Firms
2/27/08
Kerry, Tsongas Advocate for Fire Victims
2/22/08
Views and Estimates Letter on SBA's FY 2009 Budget.
2/15/08
Veteran, Reservist Small Business Bill Signed into Law
2/15/08
Kerry Veteran, Reservist Bill Signed Into Law
2/13/08
Calling on the Bush Administration to outline the steps it will take to help small businesses facing a contracting credit market.
2/13/08
Kerry Calls on Administration to Make Capital Access Easier for Small Businesses
2/12/08
Endorsing recommendations made in an independent audit to improve the deficient information technology security controls at the SBA.
2/11/08
Expressing concern that the National Veteran's Business Development Corporation has not yet made a decision concerning its FY '08 grant program, resulting in reduced services at veterans centers.
2/7/08
Kerry, Snowe Small Business Tax Relief Passes Senate
2/7/08
Kerry Bill Would Ease Small Business Credit Crunch
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