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The percent of small firms offering health plans has declined from 57% in 2000 to 49% in 2008.

Small business Profile

Dirk Sisson

Dirk Sisson
Northern Grains
Anchorage, AK

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Our Research: Regulations

Rhetoric blaming government regulations for a lack of small business growth and our stagnant economy has reached a fever pitch. Legislators have introduced bills aimed at curbing regulations, believing this would stimulate our sluggish economy. While lawmakers are right to view small business as the key to economic recovery, small businesses don’t see regulations as their No. 1 concern. Instead, the vast majority of small business owners believe weak demand is the primary problem for their business right now, not regulations.

 

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