On the Hill

COVID-19 Relief Legislation Fails to Clear Senate

This week the U.S. Senate failed to pass a Republican proposal to provide Americans with $500 billion in additional COVID-19 relief. As negotiations continue, the Big “I” continues to advocate for issues important to members, including additional PPP fund

House Poised to Consider $2.2 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill

The House of Representatives is expected to pass another round of economic coronavirus relief legislation this week. Included in the $2.2 trillion dollar bill are numerous provisions important for Big “I” members.

Big ‘I’ Urges Congress to Reauthorize the PPP

The Big “I” joined several organizations in sending a letter urging the House of Representatives to pass legislation providing access to additional capital for small businesses and their employees.

Big ‘I’ Sends Letters to Capitol Hill on NFIP and PPP

The Big “I” sent two letters to Congress this week advocating to extend the National Flood Insurance Program, set to expire on Sept. 30, and urging support for The Paycheck Protection Program Small Business Forgiveness Act.