Requisite Relief
What can Congress do to help small businesses hit by the hurricanes?
When the hurricanes in the South wreaked devastation across theGulf Coast, small businesses in particular were hit hard, and manyentrepreneurs in the region fear they will not have the capital torebuild. Since the hurricanes, some small-business owners havestarted complaining that aid designated for the region is notreaching them. We spoke with our "Point/Counterpoint"team, veteran New York Democratic congresswoman NydiaVelázquez and Arizona Republican congressman Rick Renzi, aboutwhat Congress could do to help Gulf Coast entrepreneursrecover.
Entrepreneur: In your view, what programs would bestbenefit entrepreneurs in the devastated regions?
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