U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business
04/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/20/2026 08:55
Committee on Small Business Activity: The Week of April 20th
FULL COMMITTEE HEARING - The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled "Independent Work, Real Opportunity: The Gig Economy and the Future of Entrepreneurship." The purpose of this hearing is to examine how the gig economy expands entrepreneurship and supports small business growth.
DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 21st at 10:00 AM ET
LOCATION: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building
WITNESSES:
Ms. Kristin Sharp
Chief Executive Officer
Flex Association
Ms. Lisa Acevedo
President
Joyce Florist Dallas
Ms. Elaine Buxton
President & Chief Executive Officer
Confero Inc.
Ms. Rosa McWaters
Owner
Aztec Travel Inc dba El Ponce on behalf of The Independent Restaurant Coalition
TO ATTEND OR WATCH: This committee hearing is open to the public and can be viewed online on the Committee's YouTube channel.
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