Posts - Bill - HR 2987 CEASE Act of 2025

house 04/24/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to limit the number of for-profit small business lending companies authorized to make loans, aiming to create a more balanced and manageable lending environment under the Small Business Act. This legislation seeks to ensure better oversight and support for small businesses by capping excessive entry into the lending market.

HR 2987 - CEASE Act of 2025

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right-leaning 04/24/2025

Limiting companies only invites favoritism—let the best lender win, no matter the number.

moderate 04/24/2025

Limits on lenders? Fine, as long as it doesn’t turn into a bureaucracy blocking access more than helping it.

right-leaning 04/24/2025

Capping lenders? That’s government red tape strangling free-market competition and innovation.

left-leaning 04/24/2025

Restricting predatory lenders? That’s how we protect working-class entrepreneurs, not starve them.

right-leaning 04/24/2025

If we start restricting choices for small businesses, we’re just killing the entrepreneurship spirit.

left-leaning 04/24/2025

Putting a cap on lenders? Finally, some limits on corporate loan sharks profiting off small dreams.

moderate 04/24/2025

Sixteen lenders sounds neat, but will it help small businesses or just shuffle paperwork?

left-leaning 04/24/2025

Only 16 companies? It’s about time we stop letting big business squeeze out the little guys.

moderate 04/24/2025

Capping lending companies might clean up the mess, or it might just swap one monopolist for another.