Obama urges Congress to help small businesses
June 11, 2010 The legislation would eliminate capital gains taxes for
investments in such companies and encourage people to open
businesses by offering tax relief to small startups.
Obama says his administration is constantly hearing from small
businesses that want to keep the workers they have and hire more
employees, but are having trouble getting credit.
Obama spoke at a White House Rose Garden event with small
business owners, his second such event in recent weeks.