{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://desjarlais.house.gov/media-center?ID=098A1B46-49BF-4655-AD76-21FA2D4D9C90", "U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais Honored as Guardian of Small Business by NFIB", "2012-09-13", "2012", "2012-09", "Republican", "House", "TN", "Scott DesJarlais", "D000616", "desjarlais.house.gov", "desjarlais", "https://desjarlais.house.gov/media-center", "scraper", "The National Federation of Independent Business, the nation\u2019s leading small business association, today named U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (TN-4) a Guardian of Small Business for his outstanding voting record on behalf of America\u2019s small-business owners in the 112th Congress.\n\nNFIB President and CEO Dan Danner praised Rep. DesJarlais for \u201cstanding for small business.\u201d In presenting the group\u2019s coveted Guardian of Small Business Award, Danner said, \u201cSmall-business owners pay close attention to how their lawmakers vote on the issues affecting their businesses and employees and stand by those who stand for them.\u201d\n\n\u201cThe record shows that Rep. DesJarlais is a true champion of small business, having stood strong on the key small-business votes in the 112th Congress,\u201d said Danner. \u201cThis award reflects our members\u2019 appreciation for supporting the NFIB pro-growth agenda for small business.\u201d\n\nIn all, NFIB will present Guardian awards to 245 Representatives who voted favorably on key small business issues at least 70 percent of the time during the 112th Congress.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-06T21:11:34Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://desjarlais.house.gov/media-center?ID=098A1B46-49BF-4655-AD76-21FA2D4D9C90"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.6437172889709473, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}