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- This Week in Entrepreneurship Policy
- Thursday December 17, 2009 Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship - Committee HearingMark Up of "The Small Business Export Enhancement and International Trade Act of 2009" and "The Small Business Job Creation and Access to Capital Act of 2009"12:00 pmRussell Senate Office Building, Room 485 [more...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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December 14, 2009
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- Senate Committee Votes to Reauthorize SBIR-STTR
- In a closed session late last week, the United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship unanimously passed two bills to reauthorize and improve a number of Small Business Administration (SBA) programs. PDE staff covered a roundtable discussion on these issues earlier in June....
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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June 22, 2009
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Technology Transfer
- SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Focus of Roundtable Discussion
- PDE staff were on hand earlier this week for a roundtable held by the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee. Our report of the roundtable--SBIR and STTR Reauthorization: Ensuring a Strong Future for Small Business in Federal Research and Development--follows:The U.S. Senate Committee on Small...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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June 05, 2009
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Technology Transfer
- We're from the Government and We're Here to Help
- On a recent appearance on MSNBC, Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee chair Mary Landrieu talked about easing the flow of credit and other efforts in Washington to help small businesses. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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April 10, 2009
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- SBIR Lives to Fight Another Day
- Well, it wasn't a long-term reauthorization that many wanted, but the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program was extended recently through July 31, 2009. The Continuing Resolution keeping SBIR afloat expired on March 20 and while the House and Senate differed over the length of...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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March 27, 2009
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- Proposed SBA Budget Focus of Hearing
- PDE staff were on hand yesterday to cover the fairly routine Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee hearing on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2010 for the Small Business Administration. Our report follows:Over the last eight years the agency has seen a 28 percent...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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March 26, 2009
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