National Federation of Independent Business.
association of small businesses in the United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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NFIB Iowa State Director Cody Carlson and other legislators are operating within Iowa's General Assembly.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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NFIB Iowa State Director commented on local business conditions in Iowa.Some support1 report
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NFIB named Meredith Craig and Andrew Brenner as Guardians of Small Business, noting their service in the Ohio General Assembly.Some support1 report
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NFIB produces SBET reports on small businesses in Wisconsin.Some support1 report1 development inside
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is tracking the health and status of small businesses.Some support2 reports
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Federation of Independent Business published data regarding the current job market.Some support3 reports
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Small businesses in Kentucky are facing various challenges, which are being reported by the National Federation of Independent Business.Some support1 report
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The NFIB Nebraska State Director was quoted regarding an issue in the state.Some support1 report
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The Treasury Department, operating under the administration of Trump, issued a rule change that garnered both business support and senatorial criticism.Some support1 report
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While running for Senate in Texas, James Talarico faces scrutiny as his tax hike proposals clash with the interests of the NFIB during congressional testimony.Some support1 report
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The National Federation of Independent Business advocates for regulatory relief regarding market competition.Some support1 report
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NFIB reports highlight economic concerns in Texas, with Mark Zandi commenting on the struggling economy.Some support2 reports
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Ohio's small businesses are reporting high inflationary pressures as of July 24, 2026.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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NFIB Iowa State Director Cody Carlson highlighted an FTC antitrust settlement.Some support1 report
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is taking legal action against a state mandate in New Mexico.Some support1 report
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The Indian National Congress and the National Federation of Independent Business are advocating for policy changes aimed at aiding small businesses.Some support5 reports
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The National Federation of Independent Business is urging Congress to repeal the federal beneficial ownership information mandate.Some support2 reports
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Joe Fitzgibbon used NFIB data to argue that tax reform is improving the economic outlook, while Jamie Pedersen championed tax legislation beneficial to small businesses.Some support1 report
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Gene Marks cited industry groups and clients' sentiment regarding the economy.Some support1 report
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NFIB backs Mary Murphy's revenue plan as she seeks re-election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.Some support1 report
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Small businesses in Detroit were surveyed, with findings from the National Federation of Independent Business informing economic policy discussions.Some support1 report
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Ember reports on the National Federation of Independent Business's low expectations.Some support1 report
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An optimism index released on August 13, 2025, indicated support for the business services sector.Some support5 reports
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Arlo Technologies launched a new AI-powered camera lineup, while the NFIB index is noted as a crucial indicator for the smart home security market.Some support1 report
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What's reaching National Federation of Independent Business
Events traced to National Federation of Independent Business, step by step, newest first- New mixed-use campus near Main Street may alter local business conditionsNew mixed-use campus near Main Street may alter operating conditions for local businesses.Possible
- Tax policy shifts may require NFIB to change advocacy focusTax policy shifts could force NFIB to adjust advocacy strategies for small businessesPossible
- Ramaswamy's platform may benefit NFIB's small business membersRamaswamy's tax and cost reduction platform aligns with NFIB's small business interestsPossible
- How could the Main Street reconstruction in Vancouver affect the National Federation of Independent Business?Refurbished Main Street could boost operating environment for small businessesLikely
Around National Federation of Independent Business this week
News at the entities that move National Federation of Independent Business most-
Kelly Ayotte OperationalKelly Ayotte announced the availability of Medicare Advantage plans.Moves National Federation of Independent Business
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New Mexico OperationalJB Pritzker made several political donations and supported candidates across Michigan, New Mexico, and New Hampshire.Moves National Federation of Independent Business
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James Talarico OperationalTrump disputed his 2020 election loss to Biden and considered an emergency declaration amid the closely watched Texas Senate race.Moves National Federation of Independent Business
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Scott Bessent OperationalUS launches financial offensive against Iran while Pezeshkian appeals to the public amid shortages.Moves National Federation of Independent Business
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Main Street OperationalFreedman opened a new practice in Stouffville on Main Street, located next to Corner House.Moves National Federation of Independent Business
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Bureau of Labor Statistics OperationalThe EPA set new water quality reporting standards while Food & Water Watch released a study and BLS reported US consumer price index data.Moves National Federation of Independent Business
Connections
The 40 strongest of 68, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Cody Carlson Structural
Cody Carlson serves as the Iowa State Director for the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Brad Close Structural
Brad Close holds the formal position of President for the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Main Street Operational
NFIB actively represents and advocates for the interests and health of Main Street businesses.
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Marty Jackley Transactional
NFIB formally endorsed Marty Jackley for a House election.
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Susan Collins Transactional
NFIB provided an endorsement for Susan Collins' campaign efforts.
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New Mexico Operational
NFIB is actively challenging mandates and policies issued by the state of New Mexico through legal action.
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James Talarico Operational
Talarico's policy positions, specifically regarding tax hikes, are seen as directly opposing the business interests advocated by NFIB.
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Daily Caller News Foundation Transactional
NFIB leadership engaged with DCNF through a principal interview/statement.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Operational
Both organizations compete by publishing and disseminating data regarding the current job market trends.
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Donald Trump Operational
NFIB actively supports and benefits from the policies and political agenda promoted by Donald Trump.
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Jamie Pedersen Operational
Jamie Pedersen championed tax legislation that directly affects the interests and constituency of the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Mike Rounds Operational
NFIB formally endorsed Mike Rounds for Senate reelection.
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Nebraska Operational
The NFIB maintains a dedicated state director presence in Nebraska, indicating ongoing operational interaction within the state's political and business environment.
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Joe Fitzgibbon Mentioned together
Fitzgibbon utilizes data published by NFIB to support his arguments regarding tax reform and economic outlook.
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Congress Operational
The National Federation of Independent Business provides testimony to Congress to influence legislative outcomes.
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Kelly Ayotte Operational
NFIB provides support to Kelly Ayotte based on her record regarding tax relief.
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Vivek Ramaswamy Transactional
NFIB Ohio PAC endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for governor.
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Indian National Congress Operational
The relationship involves the advocacy of policy changes by the business group to the political body.
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Ohio Shared context
NFIB operates within the economic context of Ohio, reacting to local conditions like inflationary pressures.
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Iowa Shared context
NFIB operates and represents small business interests within the geographical and political context of Iowa.
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Kentucky Shared context
The relationship is established through the context of small business challenges within the state of Kentucky.
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World Cup Mentioned together
The World Cup is cited as a major global event that influences the business sentiment of the NFIB.
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Scott Bessent Operational
NFIB actively supports policy changes initiated by the Treasury Secretary.
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Mary Murphy Operational
NFIB publicly supports Mary Murphy's revenue plan.
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Republicans Mentioned together
NFIB's economic data is tracked in the context of US midterm elections influenced by the Republican party.
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Texas Shared context
NFIB operates within the geographic and political context of the state of Texas.
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Valentino Mentioned together
The relationship is based on shared context regarding the challenges faced by small businesses due to high costs.
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BWC Mentioned together
BWC's dividend benefits are noted as supporting the small businesses advocated for by NFIB.
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Federal Reserve Bank Operational
NFIB findings are used to inform economic policy discussions conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank.
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Andrew Brenner Mentioned together
NFIB publicly attributes the role of 'Guardian of Small Business' to Andrew Brenner.
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Meredith Craig Mentioned together
NFIB has designated Meredith Craig as a Guardian of Small Business.
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Ember Mentioned together
Ember reports on the low expectations and sentiment data provided by the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Hannah Pingree Operational
The National Federation of Independent Business has publicly endorsed Hannah Pingree for the gubernatorial race.
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Harriet Hageman Transactional
NFIB endorsed Harriet Hageman for a Senate election.
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National Association of Home Builders Mentioned together
Both organizations are linked by shared concerns regarding how immigration issues affect the skilled labor supply.
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Middle East Shared context
Middle East conflicts influence global gas prices, affecting the operating environment of small businesses represented by NFIB.
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SBA Shared context
NFIB reports on small business trends, placing both entities within the small business sector context.
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Mark Zandi Mentioned together
Zandi commented on the struggling economy, a topic relevant to the NFIB's constituency.
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West Virginia Shared context
NFIB reports on labor challenges observed within West Virginia.
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Gene Marks Mentioned together
Gene Marks is observed citing industry groups and clients' sentiment.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 eventsSeptember 2026
3 events- Russell Dorn Mellette participated in the National Federation of Independent Business on September 22, 2026.
- The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is tracking the health and status of small businesses.
- Small businesses in Kentucky are facing various challenges, which are being reported by the National Federation of Independent Business.
August 2026
7 events- NFIB Iowa State Director Cody Carlson and other legislators are operating within Iowa's General Assembly.
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Federation of Independent Business published data regarding the current job market.
- The NFIB Nebraska State Director was quoted regarding an issue in the state.
- The Treasury Department, operating under the administration of Trump, issued a rule change that garnered both business support and senatorial criticism.
- While running for Senate in Texas, James Talarico faces scrutiny as his tax hike proposals clash with the interests of the NFIB during congressional testimony.
- The National Federation of Independent Business advocates for regulatory relief regarding market competition.
- NFIB reports highlight economic concerns in Texas, with Mark Zandi commenting on the struggling economy.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
9 events- NFIB produces SBET reports on small businesses in Wisconsin.
- Ohio's small businesses are reporting high inflationary pressures as of July 24, 2026.
- NFIB Iowa State Director Cody Carlson highlighted an FTC antitrust settlement.
- The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is taking legal action against a state mandate in New Mexico.
- The Indian National Congress and the National Federation of Independent Business are advocating for policy changes aimed at aiding small businesses.
- The National Federation of Independent Business is urging Congress to repeal the federal beneficial ownership information mandate.
- Joe Fitzgibbon used NFIB data to argue that tax reform is improving the economic outlook, while Jamie Pedersen championed tax legislation beneficial to small businesses.
- Gene Marks cited industry groups and clients' sentiment regarding the economy.
- NFIB backs Mary Murphy's revenue plan as she seeks re-election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
June 2026
4 events- Small businesses in Detroit were surveyed, with findings from the National Federation of Independent Business informing economic policy discussions.
- Ember reports on the National Federation of Independent Business's low expectations.
- An optimism index released on August 13, 2025, indicated support for the business services sector.
- Arlo Technologies launched a new AI-powered camera lineup, while the NFIB index is noted as a crucial indicator for the smart home security market.