It's time for some common sense from federal agencies. Sam Graves agencycommonfederal Change image and share on social
A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market. Sam Graves activitybusinessbuy share on social
I have heard firsthand from several small business owners about their struggle to borrow and their fear of taking on additional debt. Sam Graves additionalborrowbusiness Change image and share on social
Small businesses win as they get more contracts; workers win as small businesses create jobs; and taxpayers win as prices are driven down. Sam Graves businesscontractcreate Change image and share on social
We must get government out of the way and help foster an environment where small businesses are free to grow and create jobs. Sam Graves businesscreateenvironment Change image and share on social
The recession's high unemployment rates may have encouraged people to start sole proprietorships, but there are many obstacles in the way of growing a company to create jobs. Sam Graves companycreateencourage Change image and share on social
Time and time again, small businesses testify before the Committee on Small Business that they simply want the government to 'get out of the way.' Sam Graves businesscommitteegovernment Change image and share on social
In order to help small businesses gain access to the credit and capital they need to run their business successfully, Congress must adopt policies that support functional capital markets without imposing undue restrictions on providers of debt and equity capital. Sam Graves accessadoptbusiness share on social
The JOBS Act will allow entrepreneurs to utilize 'crowdfunding,' which permits them to raise equity capital from a large pool of small investors. Sam Graves actcapitalcrowdfunding Change image and share on social
