Since taking over the SBA in early 2025, Kelly Loeffler has repeatedly blamed what she calls “Bidenflation,” heavy regulation, and bureaucratic overreach under the previous administration for draining optimism from America’s small-business owners.  In her Fox appearance today, she pointed to what she described as recent data showing a rebound in small-business optimism — declaring that “small business optimism just hit a six-month high.”  Loeffler argued this rebound reflects early effects of

SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler on her agency's investigation into fraud in Minnesota: "Within 48 hours, we already found $1 million worth of fraud within the Minnesota Somali crime network." Loeffler said "numerous individuals and nonprofits" already indicted for fraud in MN "received SBA PPP loans in addition to other state and federal funding." | Alpha News