The April issue of The Small Business Advocate highlights Advocacy’s legislative priorities for the 112th Congress. It also focuses on Advocacy’s network of regional advocates, new research and regulatory developments.

In This Issue:

• Advocacy’s Legislative Priorities
• Caitlin Cain Appointed Region VI Advocate

Message from the Chief Counsel:

• Advocacy’s Regional Network at Full Strength

Research Notes:

• Small Business Bankruptcy Report Released
• Report on Small Business Lending, 2003-2010
• Two New Quarterly Updates

Regulatory News:

• Agencies Submit Retrospective Rule Review Plans
• Roundtables on EPA Rules
• Justice Dept and EEOC Publish ADA Compliance Guides

Tax News:

• Small Businesses Are Unfair Targets of Tax Gap