Maria Contreras-Sweet Talks About Importance of Small Business Saturday

This week, Small Business Administrator, Maria Contreras-Sweet released a video discussing the importance of Small Business Saturday to our nation’s economy and encouraging Americans to Shop Small this holiday season.
Will You Shop Small This Holiday Season?

Today, Saturday, November 29th, is Small Business Saturday.
eBay Inc. Government Relations Wishes You a Very Happy Thanksgiving

eBay Inc.’s Government Relations team would like to wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving!
Register Now: Special Conference Call on International Trade with U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman

Business Forward, a D.C. based trade association, is hosting a conference call on Wednesday, December 3rd with U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman.
WA Small Business Owner Expresses Concern with Marketplace Fairness Act

Stan Carson small business owner in Wenatchee, Washington, recently penned a letter to the editor of the Seattle Times highlighting why the Marketplace Fairness Act requires closer consideration.
Texas Small Businesswoman Speaks Out Against Internet Sales Tax Proposal

Last week, the Wall Street Journal published a letter from Ann Whitley Wood, owner of Willow-Wear, a small tech-enabled businesses based in Texas.
eBay Inc. Hosts Polish Government and Business Delegation

eBay Inc. was pleased to host an engaged delegation of Polish government officials and business executives, in town for US-Poland Innovation Week, at headquarters last week.
PayPal, eBay and FTC Partner to Help People Sell Safely Online

This week, PayPal and eBay joined forces with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to give consumers some helpful security tips, as well as update folks on how we keep people secure online.
Opponents of Internet Sales Tax Proposal Hold Press Conference on Capitol Hill

This week, opponents of the Senate-passed Internet sales tax held a press conference on Capitol Hill to call on Congress to keep the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act out of the lame duck session.
Senator Cruz: Regulating the Internet Threatens Entrepreneurial Freedom

This week, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) released a video advocating for Congress to reject any attempt to further taxing Internet access and sales.