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Federal Legislative Updates

Obama-Biden Administration Appointment Process & WIPP Inaugural Events

November 30, 2008

Over the past several weeks, WIPP has been working with President-Elect Obama transition teams on policy issues and appointments for positions in the incoming Administration. They have been fully briefed on our Economic Blueprint and on several agenda items and projects that we feel are important for them to address over the coming weeks [...] Read More »


NAWBO Public Policy Update: Taxation

September 19, 2005

NAWBO supports tax policy that fosters the economic growth of women-owned and other small businesses. See where the issue currently stands. Read More »


NAWBO Public Policy Update: Social Security

September 19, 2005

NAWBO supports the principles advocated by the Alliance for Worker Retirement Security (AWRS) in its call for reform legislation and is a coalition partner. See where the issue currently stands. Read More »


Texas State Legislature

Texas State Legislative “How To’s”: How to contact members and track bills

September 19, 2005

It is easy to contact Texas legislators and track bills. Here are several easy steps to doing so. Read More »


Estate Tax Repeal, July 2003

September 19, 2005

Small family owned businesses are often lost by heirs and beneficiaries upon the death of the owner, as forced sales of these businesses and farms may be necessary to meet the immediate estate tax liability. See where the issue stands now. Read More »


Texas State Legislature Report, July 2003

July 30, 2003

A summary of pertinent issues to NAWBO and its members. Issues include Health Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Tort Reform, Regulation, and General Business. Read More »


Call to Action

NAWBO Announces New Partnership with Hogan & Hartson

December 10, 2009

This Formidable Advocacy Firm Gives NAWBO a More Powerful Voice on Issues Impacting Women-Owned Businesses Washington D.C.— Founded in 1975, NAWBO is the voice of America’s more than 10 million women-owned businesses and is the only dues-based organization representing the interests of women entrepreneurs across all industries. With the announcement of a new partnership with formidable [...] Read More »


Houston Mayoral Candidate Debate Luncheon

September 15, 2009

Join the area Chambers of Commerce on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 for the Houston Mayoral Candidate Debate Luncheon! Time: 11:00 a.m. Networking / 11:30 Lunch Place: Intercontinental Hotel, 2222 West Loop South Dear NAWBO Members: NAWBO Houston has a table of 10 at this event. We are looking for members of NAWBO who are interested in attending this [...] Read More »


Peace through Business Students Arrive Tomorrow

August 06, 2009

...And the media is paying attention. Take a minute to see The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women's (IEEW) latest coverage on the upcoming PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS Conference! Read More »