'At Wells Fargo we believe it is vitally important tosponsor this research to promote a better understanding of the issuesconfronting small business owners.'
For more information about the latest Small-Business Problems andPriorities, contact NFIB media department at 202-554-9000.
About the NFIB
NFIB is the nation's leading small business association, with offices inWashington, D.C. and all 50 state capitals. Founded in 1943 as a nonprofit,nonpartisan organization, NFIB gives small and independent business owners avoice in shaping the public policy issues that affect their businesses. NFIB'spowerful network of grassroots activists sends their views directly to stateand federal lawmakers through our unique member-only ballot, thus playing acritical role in supporting America's free enterprise system.
NFIB's mission is to promote and protect the right of our members to own,operate and grow their businesses. More information about NFIB is availableonline at http://www.NFIB.com/newsroom.
About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company with$595 billion in assets, providing banking, insurance, investments, mortgageand consumer finance through almost 6,000 stores and the internet(wellsfargo.com) across North America and internationally. Wells Fargo Bank,N.A. is the only bank in the U.S., and one of only two banks worldwide, tohave the highest credit rating from both Moody's Investors Service, 'Aaa,' andStandard & Poor's Ratings Services, 'AAA.'
Wells Fargo is America's #1 small business lender in total dollar volumeaccording to the most recent Community Reinvestment Act data (2006) and the #1SBA 7a bank lender in total dollar volume. Wells Fargo has loaned close to $36billion to women, African American, Latino and Asian business owners since1995. For more information, speak with a Wells Fargo banker, visitwellsfargo.com/biz or call the National Business Banking Center at1-800-CALL-WELLS.
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