Sentences with phrase «more small government»

Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson's pilgrimage to Tampa to seek more small government, big liberty adherents and additional publicity is paying off, at least with a subset of November voters.

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«She saw that opportunity, and she was able to use government programs and services [to access international markets],» explains Chagger, whose job it is to ensure more of these small firms can find success.

This means it is more difficult for small businesses to gain backing or grants from the government to allow them to be eco-friendly in the work place, whereas large companies are able to take matters into their own hands to some extent.

Between advancing the government's agenda in the lower chamber and her mandate to help the country's small firms become «more productive, more innovative and more export - oriented,» Chagger's impact on Canada's economic future could be considerable.

It's hard to convince small business owners that if they work extra hard or take on additional risk to expand their businesses, that the government is entitled to more than half of the rewards.

Some of these smaller countries with more agile governments — the Netherlands, Israel, Singapore — will have an advantage, because regulation is going to start to become a hindrance for innovation.

His funders include the Chinese government, General Motors (gm) and spandex company Yantai, which are all investing in how to build smaller and more flexible power that you can sew, wear, and stretch.

The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.

A Gallup organization survey showed that more than seven - in - 10 small - business owners view government regulations as negatively affecting their companies» operations.

Small business owners are more satisfied with the federal government than they have been in recent years, but a new survey has found there are still a lot of changes the sector would like to see implemented to help run their businesses efficiently.

The federal government has made sweeping cuts to red tape as small and medium businesses grow more confident about the year ahead, but a growing number believes the state government is working against their best interests, according to the latest Sensis survey.

At the Republican National Convention, Sher Valenzuela stirs more controversy over the role of government in supporting small - business owners.

Verizon, if it chooses, appears to have a lock on purchasing one or more of the smaller regional Canadian telcos such as Wind Mobile, Public Mobile or Mobilicity, an option so far denied the large Canadian telcos by the Harper government.

Small - business owner: To encourage the government to hire more Canadians as part of the Economic Action Plan, the budget proposes a hiring credit, which offers a one - year Employment Insurance break of up to $ 1,000 for firms with premiums below $ 10,001 in 2010.

The $ 89.9 billion awarded to small - business contractors in 2012 is 22.25 percent of more than $ 400 billion spent by the U.S. government that year.

That has contributed to a gap between those working in the sectors that have made more progress in digitizing — tech, media, finance — and those that have made less — government, health care, education, hospitality, construction, small manufacturing.

If policymakers, however, resolve to have no government involvement at all, the bond market will price it out for you, but the likely outcome is a residential mortgage market that is smaller, more expensive, and less liquid.

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While our government would probably screw it up if they tried to implement universal public health insurance (as in Canada or France), it would definitely create a more level playing field between big companies and smaller firms.

While a government report showed that the economy added 207,000 jobs, a survey conducted by a payroll processing firm found that small businesses are hiring at a more modest clip.

For example, the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) are seed funds created by Congress to help transform government - funded research into businesses; these invest about $ 2.5 billion in grants, annually, in more than 6,000 companies.

Small businesses would get a subsidy from the federal government — the more low - wage workers on the payroll, the bigger the subsidy.

You have to, then, blame policy, and the fundamental policy approach over the past five years has been to spend more on social programs and government assistance, all at the cost of America's businesses, the small business owners and our most successful earners.

If you think a smaller government is a better one, then you're more likely in the Romney - Ryan camp.

The Small Business Development Center is another government agency that basically does the same thing as SCORE but with paid employees and even more educational classes.

Now if you have a big business — and I ran Hewlett - Packard and it is a huge business, and we don't like business regulations, but we can deal with them — but the bigger government gets and the more complex regulations get, and the more complicated the tax code gets — and all of that is happening — the more difficult it will be for small business.

Just this month, Justice Minister Peter MacKay said the Harper government is giving serious thought to more lenient pot laws that would allow cops to ticket anyone caught with small amounts of pot instead of laying charges.

At times, however, he articulated a more traditionally Republican, small government, laissez - faire approach to regulation, promising to «no longer regulate our companies and our jobs out of existence»

He went on to say that the agency, created under the Dodd - Frank financial overhaul, is run by «essentially a one - person dictator» and added he had «probably had more complaints about the CFPB in my office, from small local banks and credit agencies, than every other government agency put together.»

What began as a small, focused Enbridge campaign with northern First Nations grew into a political juggernaut that arguably contributed to the Harper government's 2015 defeat, after the pro-tanker Conservative party lost more votes in B.C. than in the rest of the country combined.

Although the Conservatives later replaced the Canadian Building Incentive Program with a similar program, the new one is more limited in scope with a smaller budget — typical of the cuts Harper made to many climate related initiatives that had been proposed and voted through in Parliament under the previous Liberal government.

More importantly, it may simply be part of the narrative in support of a small government agenda.

Government - backed FHA mortgages, which have a 3.5 % minimum down payment, can be a more affordable option for those seeking a smaller up - front cost — though, as mentioned above, all FHA borrowers must pay monthly insurance costs for the life of the loan.

In other words, over the next five years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise made during the 2011 election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.

In August 1972, more than a year before the military coup, the CIA funded a 300 - page economic blueprint which it supplied to the country's military and some of the most ambitious business families in an effort to hasten the overthrow of Salvador Allende's socialist government, which had been elected by a small plurality in 1970.

Having the provinces walk away has allowed the federal government to say that they tried to give the provinces more while reverting to the smaller increases set under the Harper government.

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That said, business owners view executives and government employees as more unfairly advantaged than professionals, while professionals are more likely to be seen as having unfair advantages than sole proprietors and the owners of small stores or service businesses:

This survey finds «larger» small businesses — those that have five or more employees — express the greatest level of concern about the government's proposed changes.

«The difference between the previous government and our government is that our prime minister recognizes the need that more can be done,» said Government House leader Bardish Chagger, who as small business minister signed off on a $ 69,625 relocation claim by one staffer in hgovernment and our government is that our prime minister recognizes the need that more can be done,» said Government House leader Bardish Chagger, who as small business minister signed off on a $ 69,625 relocation claim by one staffer in hgovernment is that our prime minister recognizes the need that more can be done,» said Government House leader Bardish Chagger, who as small business minister signed off on a $ 69,625 relocation claim by one staffer in hGovernment House leader Bardish Chagger, who as small business minister signed off on a $ 69,625 relocation claim by one staffer in her office.

The two most relevant regulations were: 1) the prohibition on interstate banking, which created overly small and undiversified banks that were highly prone to failure; and 2) the requirement that federally chartered banks back their currency with purchases of US government bonds, which made it prohibitively expensive to issue more currency when the demand rose, leading to the currency shortages and resulting panics that culminated in the Panic of 1907.

GO - Biz offers a range of services to business owners including: attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and much more.

'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more budget fight coming in the next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get through that we are into the part of the election cycle where government drag turns into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring at the state and local level and that is significant as well.»

Major banks and government sponsored programs, such as U.S. Small Business Administration backed loans, typically require more extensive paperwork compared with alternative lenders, such as BFS Capital.

For this reason, the Wildrose Alliance will fight for less tax, a smaller, more responsive government, principled values and the freedom to develop Alberta as economic leader.»

Wells Fargo serves approximately 3 million small business owners across the United States and loans more money to America's small businesses than any other bank (loans under $ 1 million, 2002 - 2016 Community Reinvestment Act government data).

The day - long summit boasted a premier lineup of executives, business experts and elected officials including: U.S. Labor Secretary R. Alexander Acosta; U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao; Dan Bryant, Senior VP of Walmart's Global Public Government Affairs; U.S. Rep. Lou Correa (CA - 46); Senator Orrin Hatch (R - UT); U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros - Lehtinen (FL - 27); Alia Moses, United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas; Mary Ann Gomez Orta, President and CEO of the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute; C.E. Tee Rowe, President and CEO of America's Small Business Development Centers and many more.

As more and more small businesses speak out about how the HST will hit their bottom line, the B.C. Liberal government seems ready to sacrifice the industry in order to protect the premier for betraying British Columbians after the election.

As more savings are sent the government's way, fewer are left for private investment, including bank loans to small businesses.

As the general public, entrepreneurs, regulators, small businesses, educators, students and industry groups become more aware of the facts about crowdfunding and the impact that it can have at the grassroots level for every small business on every street corner to the highest levels of government and regulation, a groundswell of interest has emerged sparking dialogue and events bringing crowdfunding education, awareness and issues into the spotlight.