Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Lawmaker calls SBA's rule 'silly'

The House Small Business Committee chairwoman today called a proposal regarding a women’s procurement program “silly” and said it won’t do much to send more contracts to women-owned small businesses.

Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.) said Small Business Administration “should scrap the rule and go back to the drawing board to provide a wider path” for women join the federal marketplace.

Read the story: FCW.com News - Lawmaker calls SBA's rule 'silly'

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