Topic - Small Business Administration

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a United States government agency that provides support to small businesses. - Source: Wikipedia

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Two months removed from her run-off loss, former Sen. Kelly Loeffler is building the voter-registration group Greater Georgia to rival liberal activist Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight that helped Democrats flip two U.S. Senate seats in Georgia. (Associated Press file photo)

Loeffler is the right choice to lead Small Business Administration

By Sen. Bill Hagerty

Business are seen in a debris field in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Chimney Rock Village, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Small business disaster loan program runs out of money

By Mae Anderson - Associated Press

Homeowner Robert Turick, 68, left, and storm waste removal contractor Sven Barnes work to clear debris that Hurricane Milton storm surge swept from other properties into Turick's canal-facing back yard, in Englewood, Fla., Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Turick, whose family has owned the home for more than 25 years, said it had never flooded until 2022's Hurricane Ian, but since then, it has flooded in three more hurricanes, each bringing higher water levels than the last. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

SBA disaster loan program running out of money in wake of hurricanes

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks to the media in the White House press room, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden warns that disaster aid will go broke before election

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Small businesses powering the American economy illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Permanently reauthorizing tax credit will help small businesses retain strong workforce

By Rep. Randy Feenstra and Rep. Stephanie Bice

A sheet of uncut $100 bills is inspected during the printing process at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sept. 24, 2013. More than $200 billion may have been stolen from two large pandemic-relief initiatives, according to new estimates from a federal watchdog investigating federally funded programs designed to help small businesses survive the worst public health crisis in more than a hundred years. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Gangs used pandemic aid to rake in money for crimes; weak screening opened big opportunity

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illustration on the Small Business Administration's mission by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

SBA should be tasked only with providing capital to small businesses

By Gene Marks

A sheet of uncut $100 bills is inspected during the printing process at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sept. 24, 2013. More than $200 billion may have been stolen from two large pandemic-relief initiatives, according to new estimates from a federal watchdog investigating federally funded programs designed to help small businesses survive the worst public health crisis in more than a hundred years. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

The Great Grift: More than $200 billion in COVID-19 aid may have been stolen, federal watchdog says

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - Dilawar Syed, president of the software company Freshdesk, speaks during a Tech Stands Up rally outside City Hall in Palo Alto, Calif., March 14, 2017. The Senate has confirmed the highest-ranking Muslim official in the U.S. government. Dilawar Syed was confirmed Thursday, June 8, 2023, as deputy administrator of the Small Business Administration in a 52-42 vote. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Senate confirms highest-ranking Muslim in gov’t after earlier GOP blockade

By Mary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press

Web pages used to show information for collecting unemployment insurance in Virginia, right, and reporting fraud and identity theft in Pennsylvania, are displayed on the respective state web pages, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Zelienople, Pa. Massive fraud in the nation's unemployment system is raising alarms even as President Joe Biden and Congress prepare to pour hundreds of billions more into expanded benefits for those left jobless by the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) **FILE**

$5.4 billion in pandemic loans were paid to suspicious Social Security numbers

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

A Planned Parenthood facility is seen in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Planned Parenthood offices are among the more of 150 statewide abortion clinics that will be listed on a publicly-funded website. The website is part of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's pledge to make California a sanctuary for women seeking abortions. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Planned Parenthood was entitled to pandemic loans: inspector general

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

A Store For Rent sign is displayed at a retail property in Chicago, on June 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) **FILE**

Foreign fraudsters broke feds’ firewall to steal billions in pandemic loans: Audit

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland, looks at federal prosecutor Kevin Chambers, right, after appointing him to be the Justice Department's chief pandemic fraud prosecutor, during a meeting of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Fraud Enforcement Task Force at the Justice Department, March 10, 2022 in Washington. The U.S. Secret Service recovered $286 million in fraudulently obtained pandemic funds to the Small Business Administration, Friday, Aug. 26. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Secret Service recovers $286M in stolen pandemic loans

By Fatima Hussein - Associated Press

Pedestrians walk past closed Theatres, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) **FILE**

Feds fumble COVID-19 relief for theaters, concert hall operators

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Shoppers pass a theater closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) **FILE**

SBA suspends application portal for shuttered venue relief program

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times