Bonus Episode: 2026 Small Business Priorities in Congress

Small Business Rundown

Small Business Rundown
Bonus Episode: 2026 Small Business Priorities in Congress
Jan 15, 2026 Season 3
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)

NFIB President Brad Close discusses NFIB’s new list of ways Congress can take action to support small businesses in 2026. Close discusses the current state of small business and victories in 2025. He also explains several federal legislative priorities including credit card swipe fee competition, affordable health care, repealing the Beneficial Ownership reporting law, and reining-in lawsuits funded by foreign, third-party investors. 

Read the full list of NFIB’s 2026 Small Business Legislative Priorities. 

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