GOP senators seek IG review to see if SBA office space remains underutilized

Republicans on the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee are calling for a watchdog review of the Small Business Administration’s office space use, over concerns its offices remain underutilized. In a letter to SBA’s inspector general, committee ranking member Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led committee members Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) in asking the watchdog office for a report on SBA’s current office space utilization. “We request your office assess the SBA’s office space utilization as part of your role in providing independent, objective, and timely oversight of the…

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Iran’s Rouhani remains defiant, calls the US president ‘racist’ – Aljazeera.com

Aljazeera.com Iran's Rouhani remains defiant, calls the US president 'racist'Aljazeera.comPresident Rouhani had harsh words for the US president and claimed that US exemptions to sanctions on oil issued to eight nations were a victory for Iran. Iran also scheduled one of their largest military exercises of the year on the same day as US … us president – Google News

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