Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I would also say that the Abraham-Dole amendment has been strongly supported by all the Nation's major small business organizations, including the NFIB, the National Association for the Self-Employed, the Small Business Legislative Exchange Council, and the chamber of commerce, among others. Support the Abraham-Dole Small Business Protection Amendment to S. 343 Government regulations constitute an enormous burden for small businesses. Therefore, periodic review and sunsetting of regulations which can become out-of-date, obsolete or excessively time-consuming and costly is a major priority for small business in the regulatory reform debate. Seventy-seven percent of NFIB members support reviewing and sunsetting regulations. The intent of Section 623 of the Regulatory Reform bill is to make certain that regulations are sunsetted as they become obsolete.”