Article: Obama's First Year Short Changes Small Businesses, According to the American Small Business League.

PETALUMA, Calif. -- The following is a statement by the American Small Business League:

A year after being elected, President Barack Obama's small business policies don't seem to match his campaign promises to America's 27 million small businesses.

President Obama earned the support of small business groups during his campaign by making several key promises. President Obama promised to:

- Restore the Small Business Administration's (SBA) budget and staffing. To date, the SBA's budget is less than what it was at the end of the Clinton Administration. During the Bush Administration the SBA's budget and staffing was cut by more than half. Despite ...

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