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  • North Carolina’s small businesses can’t afford Romney-Ryan Economics

    Rasheeda left a career in banking to find a way to give back to the community where she grew up. She now owns a property development company in Charlotte. Hasan joined our Romney-Ryan Economics bus tour on the UNC Charlotte campus—because she says small business owners can't afford Mitt Romney's plan to raise their taxes.

    Rasheeda left a career in banking to find a way to give back to the community where she grew up. She now owns a property development company in Charlotte. Hasan joined our Romney-Ryan Economics bus tour on the UNC Charlotte campus—because she says small business owners can't afford Mitt Romney's plan to raise their taxes.

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  • The “Romney Economics: Middle Class Under the Bus” tour heads south

    Mitt Romney's campaign bus rolls into Southern battleground states this weekend, but there's a lot that the residents of Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, and Ohio won't hear from the Republican candidate on his tour. That's why we're hitting the road on a bus of our own: to spread the word that Romney Economics throws the middle class under the bus.

    Mitt Romney's campaign bus rolls into Southern battleground states this weekend, but there's a lot that the residents of Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, and Ohio won't hear from the Republican candidate on his tour. That's why we're hitting the road on a bus of our own: to spread the word that Romney Economics throws the middle class under the bus.

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  • Small Business Owners Council newsletter: August 2012

    The latest edition of the Democrat Small Business Owners Council Newsletter has just been released. This issue features an article detailing the 18 tax cuts President Obama has extended to small businesses and describes the specific forms you will need to file in order to claim them. There's a Democratic National Convention update and an article discussing the consistent growth in job creation under the President’s leadership.

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Recent Action
President Obama announced his Startup America Legislative Agenda
January 31, 2012
President Obama outlined his Startup America Legislative Agenda, which includes provisions that cut taxes for small businesses, gets capital to growing companies, and relieves the backlog of employment-based immigrant visas
Elevates Small Business Administrator
January 13, 2012
President Obama elevated the position of Small Business Administrator to Cabinet-level rank
Eliminating employer payroll taxes
President Obama proposes helping small businesses create jobs in the American Jobs Act by eliminating employer payroll taxes for small businesses that create jobs or give raises above the prior year.
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