WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Committee on Small Business hosted a roundtable with NFIB members and Missouri business owners in observance of National Small Business Week.

Congressman Luetkemeyer meets with Third District business owners to discuss the current state of the small business economy.

“This week, National Small Business Week, we celebrate business owners who continue to invest in Missouri communities and propel our economy forward,” said Congressman Luetkemeyer. “Thanks to the hard work of NFIB members and business owners across our state, Missouri continues to lead by example in America’s economic recovery. I’m so proud of this state and will continue to do everything in my power as the Representative of the Third District and Ranking Member of the Small Business Committee to support and empower our businesses.”

"NFIB was very pleased to facilitate today's meeting between Congressman Luetkemeyer and a few of our small business members,” said Missouri NFIB Director Brad Jones. “They had a very productive discussion about some of the problems they are facing in this economy."