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Author: Robb Mandelbaum

Source: The New York Times

Interest: The House of Representatives and the Senate have resolved a three-year battle over the future of two important federal initiatives to aid small businesses: the Small Business Innovation Research program and the Small Business Technology Transfer program. On the particulars, the Senate seems to have carried the day, but the House has won long-term changes to the innovation research program that open it up to companies backed by venture capital. In their dispute, the House and Senate have served a

Link: http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/15/congress-reaches-deal-to-reauthorize-and-revamp-small-business-programs/