{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://ros-lehtinen.house.gov/press-release/working-help-south-florida-small-businesses-ros-lehtinen-supports-bills-make-our", "Working to Help South Florida Small Businesses, Ros-Lehtinen Supports Bills To Make Our Economy More Competitive", "2013-12-05", "2013", "2013-12", "Republican", "House", "FL", "Ileana Ros-Lehtinen", "R000435", "ros-lehtinen.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Working to Help South Florida Small Businesses, Ros-Lehtinen Supports Bills To Make Our Economy More Competitive \n\u00a0\u201cSouth Florida\u2019s economy is dynamic and forward-looking. I\u2019m proud to support legislation that will help create jobs and make it easier for our community to innovate.\u201d\nMiami, Florida \u2013 Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen announced her support of two bills that work to help small businesses:\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act would cut regulations on certain financial firms in order to streamline small business\u2019 access to capital; and\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the Innovation Act that makes commonsense reforms to the legal standards concerning patent litigation and the ability to sue for patent infringement in order to prevent frivolous lawsuits.\n\u00a0\nBoth bills aim to make it less costly and more efficient to do business in today\u2019s globalized world.\nStatement by Ros-Lehtinen:\n\u201cAs we work to recover from the economic downturn, a nimble private sector is becoming more and more necessary to our overall financial well-being. South Florida\u2019s economy is dynamic and forward-looking. I\u2019m proud to support legislation that will help create jobs and make it easier for our community to innovate.\u201d", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "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": ["http://ros-lehtinen.house.gov/press-release/working-help-south-florida-small-businesses-ros-lehtinen-supports-bills-make-our"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.7490289863198996, "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"}