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Landrieu works on small business legislation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (KNOE 8 News) - Senator Mary Landrieu hosted a round table yesterday to discuss new legislation regarding small businesses.

Landrieu is the chairwoman of the U.S. Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

The roundtable focused on legislative proposals currently before the committee.

Landrieu and her committee are currently working to help businesses deal with natural disasters and obtaining capital to grow small businesses.

One bill would allow small businesses to take out loans and use business equity as collateral instead of personal home equity.

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