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December 1, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) issued the following statement on the shutdown of the federal government:

March 21, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC— House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today joined House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other House Republican colleagues at a press conference to unveil the 20 percent Small Business Tax Cut Act this afternoon.

March 8, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC— House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today issued the following statement on the House passage of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012:

February 29, 2012
By Sam Graves
How are a majority of American jobs created? Two words: small businesses.

Over the past 17 years, we can thank small businesses for creating 65 percent of new American jobs.

February 24, 2012

By Chairman Sam Graves
February 24, 2012

February 16, 2012

WASHINGTON— House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Rep. Allen West (R-FL) today introduced legislation that will help protect small business contractors by addressing unfair contract bundling.

February 15, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC -- House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) issued the following statement on the Federal Communications Commission's decision to block LightSquared's planned broadband network due to its interference with the Global Positioning System (GPS):

February 13, 2012

WASHINGTON DC -- House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today issued the following statement on the President's FY2013 Budget:

February 12, 2012

(Washington) U.S. Congressman Sam Graves co-sponsored a bill approved by Congress on Wednesday that makes the Liberty Memorial the National World War I Museum and Memorial. H.R. 6364, The Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act, also establishes a commission to guide the upcoming centennial of the war and its end.