Like small companies all over the country, Silicon Valley startups have been letting tens of thousands of people go. But does that mean venture capital-backed startups should receive small-business loans paid for by taxpayers? It depends on who you ask.
A few weeks back, U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, signed a letter with other Congress members to the U.S. Small Business Administration arguing for VC-backed startups to be treated like other small businesses.
