As we begin a new year, the fight against the Marketplace Fairness Act wages on.  Proponents of the bill continue to laud the Marketplace Fairness Act as a necessary bill to “level the playing field.”  However, thousands of web-enabled small businesses across the nation know that this legislation would actually impose unfair costs and burdens on their business and employees, making for a very uncertain future.

This week eBay Inc. was awarded the Public Affairs Council’s 2014 Corporate Grassroots Innovation Award for their work on activating and engaging small business advocates. While eBay Inc. is known as a tech-company, people are the heart and soul of our work.

WATCH LIVE at 11:30am EST as the President delivers remarks on plan to address unemployment.