News List
  • Schauer votes to increase access to credit for small businesses
    Oct 29, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer voted to create new jobs and stimulate the economy by providing small businesses with access to the loans and investment dollars they need to expand and grow their operations. The Small Business Financing and Investment Act (HR 3854) will help open tight credit markets... More
  • Schauer Announces Military Contract That Will Allow RTD Mfg. to Create Jobs in Jackson
    Oct 26, 2009  - JACKSON—Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced details of a recently approved U.S. Army contract that has the potential to bring significant federal investment to the Jackson area, allowing RTD Manufacturing to retain and create high-tech manufacturing jobs. “Manufacturers like RTD have ... More
  • Schauer to Host Health Care Forum in Charlotte, Small Business Resource Workshop in Jackson
    Jun 30, 2009  - Tomorrow, July 1, Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) will host a forum in Charlotte to discuss health care reform with local doctors, nurses, health care professionals, and consumers. Later in the afternoon, he will host a small business resource workshop in Jackson to help put local entrepreneurs in t... More
  • Schauer to Host Small Business Resource Workshop in Jackson Next Wednesday
    Jun 25, 2009  - On Wednesday, July 1, Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) will host a Small Business Resource Workshop in Jackson. Constituents are invited to learn about new resources for small businesses created under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, existing Small Business Administration loan programs, in... More
  • Schauer to Host Small Business Resource Workshop in Battle Creek Next Monday
    Jun 18, 2009  - Next Monday, June 22, Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) will host a Small Business Resource Workshop in Battle Creek. Constituents are invited to learn about new resources for small businesses created under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, existing Small Business Administration loan program... More
  • Schauer Announces New Small Business Lending Program
    Jun 15, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced that many small businesses across Michigan may be eligible for interest-free loans under a new program created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The newly launched “America’s Recovery Capital” (ARC) program allows small firms to tak... More
  • Schauer Supports Bipartisan Bill to Make Health Insurance More Affordable for Small Businesses and Their Employees
    Jun 3, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced his co-sponsorship of the Small Business Heath Options Program (SHOP) Act, H.R. 2360, bipartisan legislation aimed at making health insurance more accessible and affordable for small businesses and their employees. “My wife and I own a small busine... More
  • House Passes Schauer Amendment to Assist Small Businesses Transitioning Into Growth Sectors
    May 20, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) joined colleagues on both sides of the aisle to pass the Job Creation through Entrepreneurship Act (H.R.2352), a bill that gives small businesses and entrepreneurs the tools and resources they need to succeed and thrive. As part of today's vote, the U.S. House o... More