House Small Business Committee

Concerns over NASA’s SEWP VI small business strategy come to surface

Reps. Roger Williams (R-Texas) and Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.), chairman and a member of the Small Business Committee, wrote to NASA seeking a briefing on its…

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Better data, analysis gives SBA new optimism to recoup smaller COVID loans

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GAO claims SBA obstructing oversight into COVID-19 relief loans as IG accelerates investigations

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New legislation looks to revitalize lagging SBA HUBZone program, underdeveloped communities

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Lawmakers berate SBA for trying to ‘usurp authority’ in HUBZone program

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Small business, hazing top NDAA wishlist for lawmakers

Lawmakers pushed for provisions of the Defending American’s Small Contractors bill to be folded into the 2017 NDAA.

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Surprises in the SBA reauthorization bill

The Defending America’s Small Contractors Act of 2016 would make the ability to protest task orders worth more than $10 million permanent.

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SBA on tight deadline to fix 30 IT vulnerabilities

SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet said she’s also reviewing candidates for the agency’s chief information officer position but gave no indication that she had selected a person or when that position might get filled. The agency’s former CIO, Renee Macklin, left SBA over the summer.

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