NFIB President Brad Close responds to the State of the Union and provides insights on small business issues addressed. Brad touches on job growth, inflation, minimum wage, and more topics from the speech. He also provides an update on NFIB’s top policy issue, the 20% Small Business Deduction. 

• Join the nationwide Small Business Deduction petition drive: https://www.nfib.com/advocacy/now/?vvsrc=%2fPetitions%2f4124%2fRespond 
• Urge Congress to repeal the Death Tax: https://www.votervoice.net/NFIB/campaigns/110950/respond 
• Urge legislators to oppose the Pro Act: https://www.votervoice.net/NFIB/campaigns/68590/respond 
• Learn more about the Small Business Deduction and how it benefits small businesses: Smallbusinessdeduction.com  

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