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Thu, Jan 26 2012 15:52:44

State of the Union Office Hours with Christine Koronides, Senior Advisor for Economic Policy

Christine Koronides, Senior Advisor for Economic Policy responds to your questions in a special State of the Union session of White House Office Hours. For this week's full Office Hours schedule visit: http://www.wh.gov/sotu

  1. WhiteHouse.gov
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    Thu, Jan 26 2012 14:09:53
  2. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    Hi, Christine here, ready to answer your small business questions #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:03:58
  3. NJOwen
    Nathanial Owen@NJOwen
    @WHLive i work for @ACCION_TX a small biz microlender. what being done to expand access to capital for low-mod income entrepreneurs? #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:02:57
  4. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@NJOwen ARRA expanded SBA's Microloan program, and SB Jobs Act created a new intermediary program to help make larger microloans. #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:10:21
  5. Darryl_Davis
    Darryl Davis@Darryl_Davis
    @WHLive Can the SBA7 loan guarantees be raised to 100% to stimulate jobs? See plan we sent plan to Kasie Coccoro on your staff. 3.2MM jobs
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:05:22
  6. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@Darryl_Davis ARRA and Jobs Act increased guarantees to 90% as those funds have been exhausted, we're still seeing record lending #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:13:43
  7. patelkn2005
    kupa@patelkn2005
    @WHLive @whitehouse #whchat - what is the top earning limit of a small business when it no longer is small and rather is considered big?
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:10:12
  8. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@patelkn2005 SBA publishes small business size standards that are either revenue or employee based depending on industry #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:17:51
  9. Dianne93101
    Dianne Baltramaitis@Dianne93101
    @WHLive are small biz loans going the way of student loans where only gov can fund them? #WHchat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:07:18
  10. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@Dianne93101 banks, CDFIs and Non-profit lenders make SB loans. Gov programs provide support with loan guarantees and cap funds. #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:22:40
  11. kcosty77
    Kevin Costello@kcosty77
    @WHLive Will the White House push for updating Sarbanes-Oxley so it's outdated standards don't burden as many small businesses? #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:19:22
  12. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@kcosty77 in Jobs Act and SOTU POTUS called for phasing in some SOX stds to help small companies adjust. #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:26:15
  13. gman2005
    Andrew Grossman@gman2005
    @WHLive What can a SB do to receive a loan to payoff debt/existing loan and to expand/buy new inventory? #WHChat SBA has no known programs
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:00:44
  14. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@gman2005 SBA loans can help refinance - 1st step is talking to a counselor, try sba.gov/sba-direct to find one #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:30:26
  15. NJOwen
    Nathanial Owen@NJOwen
    @WHLive Major difficulty for small biz owners is knowing where to look for help from govt. What a/b steps to consolidate resources? #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:07:45
  16. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@NJOwen POTUS announced a reorg plan, since #wecantwait, we're launching business.usa.gov soon for 1 stop #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:35:54
  17. hiddafuk
    even his@hiddafuk
    @WHLive #WHChat Are there SBA incentives in place for small businesses to lower their carbon footprint?
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:43:37
  18. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@hiddafuk Saving energy can save money some SBDC programs like nyssbdc.org/services/energ… help SB find strategies that work #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:48:10
  19. Mae_tweet
    Mae@Mae_tweet
    @WHLive #WHChat Will the Proposed plans encourage Foreign Investments in US ? Are there plans of subsides for foreign investment in US too?
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:04:46
  20. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    .@Mae_tweet POTUS launched and expanded selectusa.commerce.gov to help highlight advantages of locating here #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:45:40
  21. WHLive
    White House Live@WHLive
    Signing off, more SB questions soon. Thanks. #WHChat
    Thu, Jan 26 2012 13:49:48

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