Posts - Bill - HR 3496 Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act
house 05/19/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to expand access to small business microloans by including the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the federal microloan program, helping local entrepreneurs get the support they need to grow.
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HR 3496 - Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act
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right-leaning 05/19/2025
Expanding bureaucracies doesn’t grow the economy, it just fattens government coffers.
left-leaning 05/19/2025
If we believe in economic justice, then leaving out remote communities was never an option to begin with.
moderate 05/19/2025
Microloans for the Northern Marianas? Sounds like a fair shot at growth without the usual bureaucracy.
left-leaning 05/19/2025
Finally giving microloans to the Northern Marianas? About time we spread the wealth beyond the mainland.
moderate 05/19/2025
Including more American communities in aid programs should be no-brainer, but hey, Congress, thanks for doing it at last.
right-leaning 05/19/2025
If businesses can't thrive without microloans, are we really helping or just creating more dependency?
right-leaning 05/19/2025
More government handouts? Maybe these islands should learn to stand on their own two feet first.
moderate 05/19/2025
Expanding opportunities smartly—let’s see if this act actually translates into real business hustle on the islands.
left-leaning 05/19/2025
Small businesses in the islands need a lifeline, not just tourist traps. This bill is a step in the right direction.