The American Small Business League dropped the following press release this morning. In it the league points to the Small Business Administration's efforts to spin a recently released Washington Post study in a positive light. However, as the ASBL points out, the SBA failed to recognize the fact that the...

The following press release was dropped by the American Small Business League (ASBL) today regarding the small business plans that have been presented by Senators Barack Obama and John McCain, as well as the potential impact of those plans on, "Joe the Plumber."

The release is also...

The following clip ran on CNN's American Morning and features American Small Business League (ASBL) president Lloyd Chapman speaking out about Senator Barack Obama's small business plan. It ran yesterday throughout the day on nearly every major network.

As the leaders of our country's oldest, largest and most prestigious financial institutions plunged our economy into a near 1929 style depression; they paid themselves billions of dollars in bonuses. Now, they want middle-class America to step-in and rescue them with its hard earned tax dollars. Hard working Americans could...

Today, the Central Valley Business Times ran an interview with the President of the American Small Business League, Lloyd Chapman. The interview was published in conjunction with an article, which covered the Presidential candidates and their respective small business platforms, as well as the continued diversion of small business contracts...

Today, the Washington Post's, "Government Inc." blog by Robert O'Harrow Jr. stated:

"Like companies across the land, Blackwater sought to be designated as a small business to win contracts more easily from the State Department or other agencies. But is it also possible that government procurement officials wanted to apply...

Last week, Frank Bass from the Associated Press reported that within the small federal contracting world location might mean everything. In fact, in the article Bass stated, "small firms that want to do business with the federal government must keep three cardinal rules in mind: Location, location, location."

He went...

This is a great story, which ran across Associated Press media outlets today regarding the unequal distribution of small business contracts in the Washington D.C. Area, and the diversion of federal small business contracts to large corporations.