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April 6, 2012

Obama signs pro-small business bill

President Obama signed into law H.R. 3606 on April 5, 2012, the "Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act."

Tags: H.R. 3606, Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, Roy Littlefield, Small Business, TIA

January 26, 2012

USW backs President Obama's tire talk

In his 2012 State of the Union Address on Jan. 24, President Barack Obama talked tires. The United Steelworkers (USW) union was pleased with his comments.

Tags: B.O.B., Leo Girard, President Obama, Tire tariffs, USW

January 26, 2012

Why President Obama is wrong about his tariffs

Don't believe everything you hear by candidates on the campaign trail. Case in point: what President Barack Obama said during his recent State of the Union Address.

Tags: B.O.B., President Obama, Tire tariffs, Wall Street Journal

June 14, 2011

ASE supports Skills for America Initiative

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) are participants of President Obama’s Skills for America initiative.

Tags: ASE, NATEF, Skills for America, Tim Zilke, Tony Molla

May 23, 2011

TIA’s Littlefield meets with Obama commission

Roy Littlefield, executive vice president of the Tire Industry Association (TIA), was invited to meet with members of President Obama's National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.

Tags: National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and R, Roy Littlefield, TIA, Tire Industry Association

April 22, 2011

Littlefield: It's all about 'protecting our house'

Roy Littlefield is executive vice president of the Tire Industry Association (TIA). He and other organizations were supporters of legislation to repeal the Form 1099 reporting provision.

Tags: Legislation, Roy Littlefield, Tire Industry Association

April 15, 2011

President repeals reporting provision 1099

As expected, President Barack Obama signed H.R. 4 into law on Thursday, April 14, 2011. The president previously had indicated he supported the bipartisan bill.

Tags: Chris Kersting, Legislation, President Obama, Roy Littlefield, SEMA, Tire Industry Association

April 6, 2011

TIA urges President Obama to sign H.R. 4

Following the U.S. Senate’s vote passing H.R. 4, the Tire Industry Association (TIA) is urging President Obama to sign it into law. H.R. 4 repeals the Form 1099 reporting provision that TIA says is burdensome and costly.

Tags: H.R. 4, Legislation, TIA, Tire Industry Association

April 1, 2011

TIA asks for members' help on legislative issue

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is urging its members and all other tire industry professionals to call their U.S. senators immediately and ask them to support H.R. 4 and vote against the Menendez Amendment.

Tags: Legislation, TIA, Tire Industry Association

December 14, 2010

Tariffs on Chinese consumer tires will continue

On Dec. 13, 2010, the World Trade Organization (WTO) dismissed a complaint against tariffs imposed on Chinese consumer tire imports by President Barack Obama last year. That keeps the current 34% tariff intact.

Tags: Chinese imports, Leo Gerard, Roy Littlefield, Tire Industry Association, Tire tariffs, USW

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September 27, 2010

Obama signs Small Business Jobs Act into law

President Obama signed the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act into law earlier today, Sept. 27. The law creates a $30 billion resource to activate greater lending to small businesses by community banks.

Tags: Small Business Jobs and Credit Act, Specialty Equipment Market Association

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September 17, 2010

Senate passes Small Business Jobs Act

The U.S. Senate has passed the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act. The legislation would create a $30 billion fund to provide small banks access to capital for the purpose of lending to small businesses.

Tags: Small Business Jobs and Credit Act, Specialty Equipment Market Association

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