The Obama Administration released its latest small business contracting statistics on August 21, claiming that the federal government awarded 21.5 percent of federal contracts to small businesses.
The American Small Business League (ASBL) has uncovered information within the Federal Procurement Data System - Next Generation (FPDS-NG), which indicates that the government actually did closer to 7 percent with small businesses.
Since 2003, over a dozen federal investigations have found that federal officials consistently inflated the government's actual small business contracting data, and allowed billions of dollars in federal....