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Gusto sends Letter to Congressional Leaders regarding FY24 Appropriations for Small Business Programs

Steve Abbott  
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In March 2023, Gusto sent a letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees to urge support for funding to support small businesses and their employees. Specifically, the letter urged Congressional leaders to support programs proven to support underserved entrepreneurs.  Small businesses continue to face economic headwinds in a tight labor market, inflationary pressures, and increased borrowing costs, and Congress has a responsibility to maintain support for the backbone of our economy.   

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Steve Abbott is the Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs for Gusto. In his role, he leads a cross functional team that designs and executes a public policy strategy that advocates for a robust ecosystem for small business formation and growth, and promotes employee financial health and wellness. Prior to Gusto, Steve spent 10 years at the Pew Charitable Trusts leading government relations for projects focused on promoting family economic stability. Steve also has experience working for Congress and was a consultant to Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations advising them on public policy. Steve holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Denison University and an MBA from the University of Maryland.

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