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Rep. Schneider to Host Bipartisan Small Business Committee Hearing in Illinois Tenth District

December 6, 2017

Local small business owners will testify about overcoming challenges facing small businesses

Today, U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) invited constituents to join him, Congressman Rod Blum (R-IA), and local small business owners at a bipartisan field hearing on "Bridging the Entrepreneurial Gap."

The U.S. Small Business Committee is holding this hearing in Deerfield, IL, to hear first-hand from local entrepreneurs to learn about the current challenges to entrepreneurship that small business owners face and how Congress can help them overcome these barriers.

Creating an environment where businesses can succeed and create jobs is a priority for Schneider.

This hearing is free and open to the public. Learn more and RSVP here.

WHO:
Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL)
Rep. Rod Blum (R-IA)
Steven Whittington, Founder and CEO, LifeWorking Enterprise, LLC
Meg Barnhart, Founder and Co-Creator, The Zen of Slow Cooking
David Boris, Owner, Hel's Kitchen Catering
Cheryl Besenjak, Partner, Grow Well Farms, LLC

WHAT:
House Small Business Committee Field Hearing on "Bridging the Entrepreneurial Gap: Addressing Barriers to Small Business Formation and Growth"

WHEN:
Monday, December 11, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am

WHERE:
Deerfield Village Hall, Room 209
850 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015

RSVP:
Learn more and RSVP here.

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Small Business Cmte Field Hearing 12.11.17