This morning, May 23, 2010, on Meet the Press, multi Pulitzer Prize winning author and columnist Thomas Friedman stated: "Money in politics is so out of control… really our congress is a form for legalized bribery, you know that's really what its come down to."With that in mind, let's explore the status of the SBIR reauthorization efforts, and the long time refusal of the House Small Business Committee (SBC), and the House Science & Technology (S&T) Subcommittee to even respond to the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) compromise language offered up back in October 2009.
Secrets can't be kept forever and details of the Senate's SBIR compromise offer to the House back in October are now coming to light. It shows just how hard the Senate SBE worked to try and reach an agreement with the House Small Business Committee (SBC), in order to pass an SBIR reauthorization bill.
To read the full, original article click on this link: SBIR Insider 5-24-10 Issue
Author: Rick Shindell
