Karen joins Jim to talk about what elected officials are doing for small business owners.

Karen tells Jim what the Small Business Survival Committee is doing to help women business owners. She explains how women entrepreneurialship has dramatically incresed, making it more important for women business owners to make their voices heard.

Grace-Marie covers health care issues during the first half of this archive, and Karen joins Jim to discuss the Small Business Survival Summit in Washington, DC, which the SBSC conducts each year, and from which Jim is broadcasting this day as a guest of the SBSC.

Karen shares some of the public policy issues affecting small businesses that are the result of actions by our politicians. Karen also talks about the SBSC agenda, which is absolutely dedicated to helping small business.