What: On September 4, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule clarifying Clean Water Act (CWA) ...

What: On September 4, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a draft risk evaluation for ...

What: On September 9, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) ...

On September 8, 2026, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy (Advocacy) sent a letter to the U.S.

September 2, 2026Dan Wilmoth, Research EconomistTell us about your professional background.My first job out of college was at ...

The Office of Advocacy supports businesses with fewer than 500 employees, non-profit organizations, and independent contractors. Our mission is to help small entities as regulations are developed in ...

Since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, conversations about the future of business have featured artificial intelligence (AI) at the forefront. Recent data indicate that large firms have ...

Small businesses are important to rural counties. They operate 84.8% of establishments and employ 54.3% of workers. However, rural employment by small businesses has grown more slowly than total ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Office of Advocacy (Advocacy) released a new research spotlight highlighting artificial intelligence (AI) use among small and large businesses. The article titled “AI in Business ...

Advocacy has released its newest infographic spotlighting manufacturing statistics in the United States. Small business manufacturers employed 4.8 million workers. According to the latest official ...

The Office of Advocacy’s Small Business Economic Bulletin analyzes the state of the small business economy. Recent indicators for small businesses show positive developments, such as elevated levels ...

Advocacy has released its newest infographic spotlighting veteran-owned businesses. Veterans own more than 1.9 million businesses and employ almost 5.5 million Americans. The infographic uses the ...