{"id":6876,"date":"2010-02-02T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-boxer-applaud-obamas-decision-to-boost-lending-for-small-businesses-and-create-jobs\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:11:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:11:27","slug":"merkley-boxer-applaud-obamas-decision-to-boost-lending-for-small-businesses-and-create-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-boxer-applaud-obamas-decision-to-boost-lending-for-small-businesses-and-create-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley, Boxer aplauden la decisi\u00f3n de Obama de impulsar los pr\u00e9stamos para peque\u00f1as empresas y crear empleos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>WASHINGTON DC<\/strong> \u2013 Los senadores Jeff Merkley (D-OR) y Barbara Boxer (D-CA) elogiaron la decisi\u00f3n del presidente Obama de crear un fondo de pr\u00e9stamos para peque\u00f1as empresas de $30 mil millones para ayudar a los bancos comunitarios a extender el cr\u00e9dito a las peque\u00f1as empresas para que puedan expandirse y crear empleos. Los senadores Merkley y Boxer presentaron una propuesta similar en octubre pasado que proporcionar\u00eda capital a los bancos comunitarios con los requisitos de que presten a propietarios de peque\u00f1as empresas e individuos.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cLas peque\u00f1as empresas impulsan nuestra econom\u00eda y en este momento tienen problemas para crecer porque no pueden obtener acceso al cr\u00e9dito\u201d, dijo Merkley. \u201cEste plan cambiar\u00e1 eso. Al fortalecer los bancos comunitarios, nuestros prestamistas clave para peque\u00f1as empresas, podremos estimular los pr\u00e9stamos, crear empleos y revivir comunidades en dificultades. Me complace ver al presidente Obama hacer un fuerte compromiso con nuestros propietarios de peque\u00f1as empresas que no quieren nada m\u00e1s que crecer y contratar m\u00e1s empleados\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLas peque\u00f1as empresas generaron el 64 por ciento de los empleos creados durante los \u00faltimos 15 a\u00f1os, pero muchas de nuestras peque\u00f1as empresas no pueden obtener los pr\u00e9stamos que necesitan para expandirse y crear nuevos empleos\u201d, dijo el Senador Boxer. \u201cLa mejor manera de ayudar a nuestras peque\u00f1as empresas es aumentar los pr\u00e9stamos a trav\u00e9s de los bancos comunitarios. Aplaudo al presidente Obama por basarse en la legislaci\u00f3n que el senador Merkley y yo presentamos para reiniciar los pr\u00e9stamos a las peque\u00f1as empresas\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>La Ley Bank on Our Communities, presentada por los senadores Merkley y Boxer, estableci\u00f3 un marco similar a la propuesta del presidente para ayudar a los bancos comunitarios a otorgar cr\u00e9dito a peque\u00f1as empresas e individuos para estimular el crecimiento del empleo. La propuesta del presidente usar\u00eda $30 mil millones en fondos TARP existentes para prestar a bancos peque\u00f1os y medianos con la condici\u00f3n de que dediquen el porcentaje m\u00e1s alto de sus pr\u00e9stamos a peque\u00f1as empresas en sus comunidades. El programa fomentar\u00eda una amplia participaci\u00f3n de los bancos peque\u00f1os porque estar\u00eda separado del TARP y tendr\u00eda disposiciones de transparencia y supervisi\u00f3n diferentes a las de sus contrapartes de Wall Street.<\/p>\n<p>Actualmente, las peque\u00f1as empresas emplean a la mitad de la fuerza laboral del pa\u00eds. Menos de un tercio de ellos informan que sus necesidades crediticias se est\u00e1n satisfaciendo hoy. El cincuenta y nueve por ciento de ellos ahora dependen de las tarjetas de cr\u00e9dito para financiar sus operaciones diarias, frente al 44 por ciento a fines de 2008. Los bancos comunitarios tienen menos de $1 mil millones en activos y a\u00fan otorgan el 48 por ciento de los pr\u00e9stamos a peque\u00f1as empresas, a pesar de que poseen s\u00f3lo el 11 por ciento de los activos bancarios nacionales.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) praised President Obama&rsquo;s decision to create a $30 billion Small Business Lending Fund to assist community banks in extending credit to small businesses so they can expand and create jobs.&nbsp; Senators Merkley and Boxer introduced a similar proposal last October that would provide capital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-6876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-jobs-and-the-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley, Boxer Applaud Obama\u2019s Decision to Boost Lending for Small Businesses and Create Jobs - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-boxer-applaud-obamas-decision-to-boost-lending-for-small-businesses-and-create-jobs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley, Boxer Applaud Obama\u2019s Decision to Boost Lending for Small Businesses and Create Jobs - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; 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