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Guardian

Waiting on a tariff refund after Trump’s duties were struck down? Don’t bother

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Now that the Supreme Court has found that the Donald Trump exceeded his authority to levy tariffs, the…

Gene MarksMarch 1, 2026

Philly.com

Small businesses, don’t expect tariff relief anytime soon

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Donald Trump’s tariff plan last week. But if you’re a small-business…

Gene MarksFebruary 24, 2026

Philly.com

What’s in the new tax bill for small businesses

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is working its way through Congress, and small business owners should be paying attention.…

Gene MarksMay 28, 2025

The Hill

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is going to be a big ugly problem for small business

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Last week, CNBC and “Shark Tank” celebrity Kevin O’Leary voiced his disapproval of a provision included in the House GOP’s tax…

Gene MarksMay 27, 2025

The Hill

Small businesses will face higher taxes if Kamala Harris is elected

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) There are many factors that individual voters will take into this consideration this November before casting their ballots for…

Gene MarksJuly 31, 2024

The Hill

A GOP Congress could fix 2 of the most significant challenges facing American businesses

(This column originally appeared on The Hill) Many pundits believe that if Republicans win both the Senate and the House in the midterm elections, the…

Gene MarksOctober 28, 2022

Guardian

Alex Jones’s plan to avoid paying Sandy Hook families? Trying to twist bankruptcy laws

(This article originally appeared in The Guardian) Alex Jones is unquestionably a controversial figure. His Infowars media platform has been accused of spreading conspiracy theories…

Gene MarksJune 12, 2022

The Hill

Small businesses don’t need more federal stimulus money

(This article originally appeared on The Hill) There’s been talk recently in Congress about more small business funding that would target industries hit hardest by…

Gene MarksApril 8, 2022

Philly.com

How small businesses should prepare for union-boosting legislation in Washington

(This article originally appeared on The Philadelphia Inquirer) Included in President Joe Biden’s infrastructure initiative — otherwise known as the American Jobs Plan —

Gene MarksAugust 3, 2021

Podcasts

Small Business Impacted by COVID-19: Rep. Sharice Davids Supports 4 Bills to Help Local Businesses

Episode 61 In Kansas, small business owners struggle to adapt to a changing

Gene MarksJune 24, 2021