2015

2015

NFIB successfully lobbies to permanently increase Small Business Expensing (Section 179) and extend the vast majority of the ‘01 and ‘03 tax cuts. 

2015

2015

NFIB Small Business Legal Center successfully stops the EPA’s so-called “Clean Power Plan” rule that would have given the federal agency unprecedented and unconstitutional control over the energy sector.   

2014

2014

Seven new NFIB members are elected to the U.S. Congress, for a total of 31 NFIB members in the U.S. Congress.    

2012

2012

NFIB launches, “I Built My Business,” bus tour after President Obama states, “You didn’t build that.”    

2012

2012

In NFIB v. Sebelius, the U.S. Supreme Court rules the ACA is constitutional. Although disappointing, NFIB will be successful at repealing the individual mandate and healthcare-related taxes.    

2011

2011

NFIB Small Business Legal Center challenges the NLRB’s “Notice Posting Rule” and successfully overturns the NLRB rule. 

2011

2011

NFIB leads the first successful repeal of part of the ACA, the mandated IRS Form 1099 reporting, and President Obama signs it into law.    

2010

2010

In an historic election year for small business, a record high of 25 NFIB members are elected to the U.S. Congress.    

2010

2010

NFIB Small Business Legal Center files a U.S. Constitutional challenge, NFIB v. Sebelius, to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), or Obamacare.