On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.990 with S.Amdt.347; A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (72-23, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
Washington, DC—Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement after Republicans blocked the Small Businesses jobs bill: “At every turn, Republicans have blocked us from creating jobs. For nearly two months, they have held up our efforts to help small businesses innovate, grow and put Americans back to work. Now they have blocked this bill altogether, despite our efforts to…
Washington, D.C.–Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “The bill before us on the Senate floor is the latest in a series of bills we’ve written to help small businesses grow. “It supports a research and development program – the Small…