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  • WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 15, 2024) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), representing small business owners, has called on Congress to prioritize the Small Business Deduction on Tax Day 2024. In a statement issued by NFIB President Brad Close, small business owners emphasized the importance of making the 20% Small Business Deduction permanent.President Close stated, "On this Tax Day, small business owners want to see Congress take action and make the 20% Small Business Deduction permanent. Unlike their larger competitors, small business owners are at...


  • NFIB applauds today’s decision in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, California at the United States Supreme Court. The Court held that the Takings Clause does not distinguish between legislative and administrative permit conditions. Beth Milito, Executive Director of NFIB’s Small Business Legal Center, expressed relief on behalf of the small business community, stating, “This decision upholds their Fifth Amendment rights and ensures that future business owners will not be coerced to trade their constitutional rights over confusing government semantics.” She added, “Small...


  • On March 26, Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill that will raise New Jersey's gas tax by 10 cents starting in July.