Ernst and Scott: Let’s Come Together for Our Small Businesses

Joni Ernst and Tim Scott: We stand ready to work with folks in both parties to make sure our small businesses continue to be the backbone of our economy.

Iowa Workforce Development Outlines CARES Act Benefits and Implementation

Iowa Workforce Development said within ten days they would be ready to pay unemployment claims related to the CARES Act for self-employed Iowans and others.

NFIB: Nearly All Iowa Small Business Impacted by Coronavirus

A new NFIB poll shows 92 percent of small employers are negatively impacted by the outbreak of COVID-19, up from 76 percent in their last poll.

Study: Vast Majority of Iowa Small Business Impacted by COVID-19

Matt Everson: “The economic downfall from COVID-19 is real and happening fast. Small businesses and their employees are worried and struggling.”

Iowa Breaks Record for New Business Filings in a Single Month

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate: “We’re seeing small businesses flock to Iowa because we have an environment that I think is very inviting.”

Joni Ernst Discusses Small Businesses and Obamacare (Audio & Video)

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst discussed the negative impact that Obamacare is having on Iowa’s small businesses during a call with Iowa media.

Joni Ernst Discusses Importance of Trade in Iowa

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) joined U.S. Senators Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Mark Warner (D-VA) to discuss the need for Trade Promotion Authority.

What Tyler Olson Really Believes

State Rep. Tyler Olson (D-Cedar Rapids) in his first web ad of the Iowa Gubernatorial race shows his small business rhetoric doesn’t match his record

Mitt Romney’s Night to Shine

The last night, at the close of the 2012 Republican National Convention,…

Jobs Summit: Policy Priorities Outweigh Jobs

Last week’s Jobs summit and President Obama’s subsequent Job tour is either evidence…

Pocketbook Economics Meets the College Koozie

After the second credit card most college students can easily refuse the next koozie that is shoved in their face, but from what I can tell our government cannot and is packing a boatload of neoprene beer sleeves.