Although we’re different in many ways, Rob and I do share something significant: Our small companies are almost completely unaffected by the small business jobs bill pending in Congress. Both of us face politicians and bureaucrats who claim to know what our problems are and then pass weak, election-year legislation to fix them. We appreciate their good intentions. But they’re not solving our problems.

The bill, passed by the House in June and being debated by the Senate this week, would lift taxes on capital gains for investors who buy a small company’s stock between now and the end of the year. Rob may have a few people lining up to buy that Harley he recently refurbished, but there’s no waiting list of investors looking to sink money into his little roofing company.

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The Small Business Jobs Bill: To Us, It’s Meaningless