“Junk” Health Plans Bad for Tennesseans

A panel assembled by the Tennessee Small Business Alliance said Tuesday partisan efforts to gut the Affordable Care Act will be devastating to the poorest and sickest Tennesseans.  – Johnson City Press, Robert Houck Dr. Eric Harman, a physician who practices at Mountain Region Family Medicine in Kingsport, told reporters on a conference call that…

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Local Small Business Owners Urge Senators in Washington to Put the Health and Safety of Tennesseans First

Revelations of Statewide Water Contamination Prove Necessity for Clean Water and Air Protections NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On a statewide press call, small business owners in Nashville, Monteagle, and Memphis called on Senators Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker to prioritize the health of Tennessee communities so their business can continue to thrive. Speakers addressed the dangers…

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TN Small Business Alliance Responds to President Trump’s State of the Union

[Nashville, TN] – The Tennessee Small Business Alliance (TNSBA) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s State of the Union address: “Thanks to the President, the state of our union is ‘dirty.’ His alarming and dangerous agenda to weaken environmental and public health protection standards threatens the wellbeing of Tennessee, our economic growth…

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Small Business Owners to Sens. Alexander and Corker: Don’t Support a Budget that Jeopardizes TN’s Public Health and Economic Growth

[Chattanooga, Tenn] — Ahead of tomorrow’s Jan. 19th deadline for Congress to pass a budget and keep the federal government, the Tennessee Small Business Alliance (TNSBA) and a group of small business owners called on U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker to support a budget that puts the health and safety of Tennesseans first…

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Tennessee Small Business Alliance Questions Trump’s Commitment to Superfund Cleanups

For Immediate Release January 16, 2018 Contact: Lenda Sherrell, State Director (lenda@businesstn.org) (865) 388-9056 Tennessee Small Business Alliance Questions Trump’s Commitment to Superfund Cleanups [Chattanooga, Tenn] — The Tennessee Small Business Alliance (TNSBA) is raising questions about the Trump Administration’s commitment to cleaning up Superfund sites in Tennessee and across the country. Last week, the…

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SMALL BIZ SATURDAY: TRUMP TAX PLAN SQUEEZES LOCALS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2017 Contact: Lenda Sherrell 865-388-9056 Petition calls on Corker to stand his ground on the deficit NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Small Business Alliance is launching an online petition of small business owners on Small Business Saturday to call on Sen. Bob Corker to oppose the Trump tax plan. “We’re calling…

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