NSBA members and staff are regularly called upon to provide expert testimony at congressional and government agency hearings. Here you will find reports and statements from NSBA staff and other leading experts about issues that affect small business.

Testimony

*	Nov 14, 2011 NSBA President Testifies on Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit
*	Oct 13, 2011 NSBA Testifies Before Senate Committee on On-Bill Financing
*	Oct 5, 2011 NSBA Testimony on DOL's Proposed Persuader Rule
*	Oct 5, 2011 NSBA President Provides Testimony on Retirement Security
*	Sept 15, 2011 NSBA Member Testifies Before Congress on Federal Contracting
*	June 30, 2011 NSBA Board Member Testifies Before Congress
*	March 10, 2011 NSBA Testifies Before House Committee on Ex-Im Bank
*	Nov 18, 2010 NSBA Chair Testifies on 1099 Repeal
*	Oct 20, 2009 Health Care Reform: Testimony of NSBA Chair Keith Ashmus
*	Oct 8, 2009 Credit Card Swipe Fees: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
*	March 19, 2009 Credit Card Reform: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
*	March 19, 2009 Small-Business Lending: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
*	March 6, 2009 Job Creation: Testimony of Scott Hauge on Behalf of NSBA
*	June 10, 2008 47 Million & Counting: Why the Health Care Marketplace is Broken: Testimony of Raymond Arth on behalf of NSBA
*	April 16, 2008 The Impact of the Credit Crunch on Small Business: Testimony of NSBA Chairwoman Marilyn Landis
*	Feb 26, 2008 Plain Language Legislation: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
*	Oct 4, 2007 Improving SBA's Contracting Programs: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
*	Aug 25, 2007 Small Business Health Coverage: NSBA Written Testimony
*	July 18, 2007 Increasing Government Accountibility: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
*	June 7, 2007 Credit Card Consumer Protection: Testimony of NSBA First Vice Chair Marilyn D. Landis
*	May 9, 2007 Increasing Gas Prices: Testimony of Michael Mitternight
*	April 26, 2007 Closing the 'Tax Gap:' Testimony of Paul Hense
*	April 19, 2007 Access to Federal Contracts: Testimony of Todd McCracken
*	March 8, 2007 Combatting Climate Change: Testimony of Scott Hauge

Click here to view testimonies prior to 2007.

Statements & Comments

* Comments to SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies

* NSBA Statement Opposing Legislation Permitting Lawsuits by Unemployed Persons

* NSBA Letter in Support of AGREE Act

* NSBA Comments on Proposed Gift Rule

* NSBA Comments on International Tax Reform Proposal

* NSBA Letter to the U.S. House on E-Verify

* NSBA Budget and Economic Policy Recommendations to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction

* NSBA Statement in Support of Dynamic Scoring

* NSBA Comments on SEC Retrospective Reg Review

* NSBA Comments on Health Insurance Exchanges

* NSBA Comments on DOL Advice Rule Proposed Regs

* NSBA Statement on International Tax Reform

* NSBA Comments on NLRB Proposed Elections Rule

* NSBA Comments to IRS on Free-Rider Penalty

* NSBA Group Letter Opposing Patent Reform Act

Reports

* NSBA 2011 Progress Report

* NSBA Congressional Briefing Book

* Q&A from NSBA/SBEA Teleconference "Exporting 101"

* Breaking Into the Corporate Supply Chain

* NSBA Victories: A Progress Report

* NSBA 2010 Midterm Elections Guide

* National Academy of Sciences Study on SBIR Innovation

* 2006 Mercer Report on S. 1955

* Credit Card Reform

* 2003 Mercer Report on Association Health Plan Legislation

* Acronym Directory

* The Internal Revenue Code: Unequal Treatment Between Large and Small Firms

* Going Green

* Appropriations 101

* NSBA Procurement Bibliography