On the recordApril 23, 2013
One of the things that I hear constantly from people around my district and around the country about Making Life Work is, what we are doing to get credit to businesses who are hoping to expand and the challenges that they may face. I just, in fact, heard this through some comments on #makinglifework, people responding to the conversation that we were having, worried about credit issues, worried about what's happened to their small businesses. I've introduced legislation that would create a small business savings account to make sure that we can incentivize people to save money and to put it directly into job creation so that they will be able to save and have some benefit for that savings by actually not paying a tax on the gain when they invest it into a savings account or some other kind of savings or investment vehicle. But it's a way to save money and put it directly into job creation. Other people have contacted us about regulations. You mentioned regulations. And I think it goes back again to that very issue of fairness, of what we are doing to look out for people who don't have a voice and to look out--





