MEUSER RECEIVES CONGRESSIONAL AWARD FROM THE SMALL BUSINESS COUNCIL OF AMERICA

POTTSVILLE, Pa. – This week, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) was awarded theSmall Business Council of America's 2020 Congressional Award. This award is in recognition of the Congressman's hard work on behalf of America's small businesses, particularly during this difficult economic time.

"After spending 25 years in the private sector, I am keenly aware of the interests of small businesses. In Congress, I am committed to advancing legislation that encourages job growth and supports our nation's economic recovery," said Rep. Meuser. "I am honored to receive the SBCA's Congressional Award and will continue to work across the aisle to ensure our nation's small businesses are well-positioned to prosper without burdensome regulations from Washington, D.C."

"The SBCA was pleased to recognize Congressman Meuser for his bi-partisan advocacy on behalf of America's small businesses, especially during this most trying of times," said SBCA, Chair Paula Caliamfde. "As a member of the Problem Solvers Caucus, the Congressman has demonstrated his commitment to breaking through partisan division and finding common sense solutions to move our country forward."

About the Small Business Council of America

The Small Business Council of America (the "SBCA") is the only national organization whose sole purpose is to represent the interests of privately held businesses in the areas of federal income and estate tax, retirement, pension, health care and other employee benefit concerns. The primary goal of the SBCA is to enact and preserve favorable federal tax and employee benefit laws for small businesses (including family businesses) and their owners. The SBCA supports legislation that creates and maintains important economic incentives and opposes oppressive and burdensome laws and regulations.

About the SBCA Congressional Award

The Small Business Council of America presents Congressional Awards to a bi-partisan selection of Senators and Representatives in recognition of their efforts, expertise and advocacy on small business issues, particularly those most important to the SBCA and its members. Previous award winners include Speaker John Boehner, Senator Tim Scott, Senator Marco Rubio, and Senator Rob Portman.