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John Kerry


Recent Articles about John Kerry

Lawmakers Seek SBA Budget Boost

By Angus Loten |  Jan 9, 2008

After years of cuts, senate leaders are urging the White House to increase funding for federal small-business programs.  Read more

Kerry Stimulus Plan Targets Small Business

By Alexandra Zendrian |  Jan 25, 2008

Senate plan will provide tax incentives to encourage investments by employers.  Read more

SBA Whistleblower's E-mail Tracked

By Angus Loten |  Jan 11, 2008

Senate small-business advocates call for stronger employee protections at the agency.  Read more

Bush Budget Tight on Small Business

By Angus Loten |  Feb 4, 2008

The president's $3.1 trillion spending plan cuts funding for key SBA programs, critics say.  Read more

Veteran Small-Business Bill Enacted

By Alexandra Zendrian |  Feb 19, 2008

New federal legislation helps deployed reservists keep their businesses afloat, among other provisions.  Read more

Arms Dealer Probed

By Angus Loten |  Apr 15, 2008

Lawmakers want to know how a wealthy munitions firm won $300 million in federal contracts as a small disadvantaged business.  Read more

Credit Tighter for Small Firms

By Angus Loten |  May 7, 2008

More banks are raising lending standards for small businesses, the Federal Reserve reports.  Read more

Lender Oversight Slammed

By Angus Loten |  May 15, 2008

A federal watchdog says the government isn't doing enough to monitor small-business lenders.  Read more

Reservist Payroll Credit Approved

By Laura Palotie |  May 23, 2008

A Senate bill offers tax breaks for employers with workers on active duty.  Read more

Committee Approves R&D Bill

By Michael Gadd |  Jul 30, 2008

New legislation offers billions in federal grants to small businesses, including those already backed by venture capital.  Read more

Small-Business Funding Boost

By Angus Loten |  Jul 14, 2008

The Senate approves an extra $107 million for federal small business programs.  Read more

Small-Business Aid Urged

By Venuri Siriwardane |  Nov 5, 2008

Lawmakers are calling on the SBA to provide emergency loans to struggling business owners.  Read more

Kerry Grows Too Big For Small Business Committee

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Dec 16, 2008

For years, the small business constituency had a powerful advocate in Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts. He was chairman of the Senate Committ...  Read more

John Kerry: Back in Charge

By Angus Loten |  Feb 16, 2007

Ruling out another presidential run, John Kerry has chosen to focus on his day job in the Senate -- including chairmanship of the Committee on Small Business...  Read more

As Democrats Seize Power, New Small-Business Leaders Emerge

By Angus Loten |  Jan 4, 2007

Sen. John Kerry and Rep. Nydia Velazquez will chair the Senate and House small-business committees.  Read more

Lawmakers Assail SBA's Proposed Budget

By Angus Loten |  Feb 9, 2007

Democrats contend that President Bush is shortchanging the Small Business Administration.  Read more

Senate Offers Tax Credit for Reservist Pay

By Angus Loten |  Dec 13, 2007

The provision seeks to boost wages for small-business employees called up for active duty.  Read more

Senate Lawmakers Boost SBA Budget

Mar 23, 2007

March 23, 2007 -- The Senate on Friday approved $97 million in extra funding for the Small Business Administration's 2008 budget request,...  Read more

Senate Bill Seeks to Boost SBA Loans

May 3, 2007

May 3, 2007 -- Senate lawmakers this week introduced legislation that would allow the federal government to back nearly $100 billion in l...  Read more

Small-Business Aid Added to Energy Bill

Jun 22, 2007

A sweeping energy bill approved by the Senate Thursday night included several provisions aimed at helping small businesses adopt renewable energy sou...  Read more

Massachusetts Businesses Still Reeling from Floods

By Melanie Brooks |  May 19, 2006

Record rainfalls have caused days of disruption and millions in property damage.  Read more

Democrats Push More Disaster Aid for Small Businesses

By Angus Loten |  Jun 12, 2006

A new bill seeks to remedy problems that arose during last year's hurricane season.  Read more

Kerry to Head Small-Business Committee

Nov 14, 2006

Nov. 14, 2006 -- Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) today was named chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. <...  Read more

Change in Congress

By Mike Hofman |  Nov 10, 2006

Expect a new cast of characters serving on the small business committees in the House of Representatives and the Senate in the next Congress. Republicans ...  Read more

Senate Offers Aid to Gulf Coast Businesses

By Angus Loten |  Sep 19, 2005

September 19, 2005 --Hoping to jumpstart the regional economy, the U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a package of emergency federal aid for s...  Read more

The Kerry Pitch

By Sasha Issenberg |  Oct 1, 2004

Yes, John Kerry is your soul mate.  Read more

Gephardt Defeats Edwards!

By Rod Kurtz |  Jul 6, 2004

Those of you living in the New York City area may have felt a little Dewey-Defeats-Truman redux this morning after seeing the front page of the New Yo...  Read more

The Two (Pseudo)-Live Crew

Sep 29, 2004

From the sunny campus that helped make Luther Campbell a 'hood-hold' name, and ironically, an accidental first amendment Read more

An Election Driven By Emotion

By Adam Hanft |  Nov 4, 2004

Blogging on the subject of the election on a flight from New York to Dallas -- with the red states below me virtually basking in their vermillion defiance...  Read more

Kerry to Cut Taxes for Small Businesses

By Darren Dahl

Aug. 2, 2004 -- If elected, John Kerry intends to right the country's economic ship by cultivating floundering and emerging industries to...  Read more

NAWBO Announces Presidential Survey Results

By Carole Matthews

Oct. 2, 2004 --If it were up to the National Association of Women Business Owners members, Democratic Presidential candidate John Kerry wo...  Read more

Congress Passes Kerry Initiative for Women in Business

By Michael Aneiro

Nov. 29, 2004 --As part of its fiscal year 2005 omnibus spending package, Congress this week passed an initiative introduced by Sen. John ...  Read more

How Much Will The Stimulus Help Your Business?

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Jan 28, 2008

UPDATED AT 1:59 PM MONDAY: If you came away from all the talk last week about an "economic growth" package not knowing how the measures under discu...  Read more

Small Biz Still Showing Big Support for Bush

Sept. 27, 2004 -- Both President George W. Bush and Democratic presidential challenger Senator John Kerry have attempted to lay claim to ...  Read more

Feds Short on Small-Business Contract Goals

By Angus Loten |  Aug 17, 2007

The lower tallies come as big corporations are stricken from the government's small-business contracting database, officials say.  Read more

Best Friends In D.C.: On the Hill

By Clay Risen |  Feb 1, 2006

Entrepreneur-friendly members of Congress.  Read more

Wal-Mart Shoppers Prefer Bush Over Kerry

By Allen Roberts

Sept. 3, 2004 -- According to a recent study, Wal-Mart shoppers are more likely to vote for President Bush than Senator John Kerry. <...  Read more

SBA Seeks to Prevent Corporations from Landing Small-Business Contracts

By Angus Loten |  Nov 28, 2006

Democrats call the agency's new regulations inadequate and vow tough oversight hearings next year.  Read more

Landrieu to Head Small Business Committee

By Angus Loten |  Dec 16, 2008

The Louisiana senator says small businesses are key to the nation's economic recovery.  Read more

Google Intervenes in Japan

By Issie Lapowsky |  Mar 11, 2011

Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today. ...  Read more