Parren Mitchell


Recent Articles about Parren Mitchell

The Gender Gap Strut

Like strutting peacocks, Democrats and Republicans have been displaying their interest in women's issues to attract votes. The most dramatic gesture was D...  Read more

Election '84: Pursuing An Entrepreneurial Agenda

Are you better off now than you were four years ago? Don't smirk. The Trivial Pursuit phenomenon (see "Big Game," page 101) not withstanding, this must be...  Read more

MESBICs, Loan Programs Face The Budget Axe

Federal aid to minority businesses will suffer substantial reductions once budget cutters in both the Administration and Congress complete their review of...  Read more

An Opportunity Nobody In Congress Wants

CONGRESSIONAL SMALL-BUSINESS COMMITTEES WIELD LITTLE POWER, BUT THEY COULD BE THE LAUNCHPAD FOR A NATIONAL POLITICAL MOVEMENT.  Read more

Small Business -- And The Nation -- Win A Very Big One

What is the most important piece of small business legislation yet enacted in our life-time? My vote goes to the Small Business Innovation Development Ac...  Read more

A Garbage Hauler Against The Pentagon

For six years, Turco Disposal Inc. of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., collected the garbage at the Naval Weapons Center in China Lake Calif. But last year, the D...  Read more

Crucial Small Business Votes In Congress

SENATE Republican Policy Committee John Tower (Tex.), chairman Robert Dole (Kans.) Pete Domenici (N. Mex.) Orrin Hatch (Utah...  Read more