Graham Honored for Support of Small Business

September 26, 2010

WASHINGTON- September, 26, 2010 – The nation’s leading organization committed toprotecting and promoting the interests of small business today honoredU.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) with its ‘Guardian ofSmall Business’ award for his 100 percent voting record in support ofsmall business during the 111th Congress.

“NFIB members will know that Senator Graham’s voting record is one of atrue small business champion,” said National Federation of IndependentBusiness President and CEO Dan Danner.  Founded in 1943 as anonpartisan, nonprofit organization, NFIB gives small and independentbusiness owners a voice in shaping public policy issues that affecttheir business.

“Small business owners pay close attention to how their lawmakers voteon the issues affecting their businesses,” continued Danner.  “The‘Guardian’ award is a symbol of sincere appreciation from the smallbusiness community for votes that supported their ability to own,operate, and grow their businesses.”

To view ‘How Congress Voted’ which has the key small business votes and voting percentages for each lawmaker, go to http://www.nfib.com/hcv