REFORM

"Today’s joint proposal by the White House and the Department of Treasury announcing recommendations for business tax reform must be called what it truly is, corporate tax reform exclusive to major corporations and large employers." Read the rest of the NASE's statement here.

The NASE reminds legislators that health care reform efforts must not forget the self-employed.

The nation’s entrepreneurs are ready for major changes to the American health care system, but are asking the federal government to implement various proposals to help them cope with the costs. Nearly 2,000 micro-businesses, including members of the National Association for the Self-Employed, took part in this national online survey of their opinions on current health care reform proposals.

A Small Business Majority found that health care reform would offer a significant economic benefit to small businesses.

Witnesses from across the health care sector expressed a wide variety of opinions about health care reform while testifying before the Senate HELP Committee at a recent hearing.

The HELP Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee recently held a hearing to examine the option of a single payer health care system.

Small business owners testified at a recent House Small Business Committee hearing to ask Congress to quickly enact health care reform.

The President's Council of Economic Advisers recently released a report projecting that a failure to enact federal health care reform could negatively impact the economy.

According to a study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the number of Americans without health insurance could double over the next decade if federal health care reform is not enacted.