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What Do Small-Business Owners Expect From the Next President?

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    Sukup Manufacturing President Charles Sukup on the changes small-business owners are hoping for from the government to help create a better business e...

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-- looking -- gearing up for next week's -- -- kids small business still trying to figure out what's GOP hopeful as what it takes Jeff Flock is in Sheffield Iowa.

-- of those business owners Jeff what's the word.

We love to talk to real people you're watching grain handling equipment being welded here souped up manufacturing.

Employing 500 plus people.

In the town of Sheffield Iowa I've got Charleston from the president.

You make all sorts of Green bins and bring dryers -- what sort of thing but.

I don't care about that stuff for the -- -- -- what I care about is what you think about this presidential field one of those three things you want.

From the next Republican presidential candidate and an ex president -- -- Well I think the key thing as I mentioned earlier is the scope of government whether we're gonna stay at seventeen to 18% at.

GDP and taxes or whether we're going to -- European welfare state of 25%.

And I think we should -- open it up that well that.

A real back breaker we do a fair amount of business overseas -- that and talking.

To the companies there it's very restrictive and creates stagnation.

There on development and opportunity giving your next to reflect.

Well as state taxes being -- family -- -- it's just crippling.

That plan.

My dad dies there when I die and our kids.

That the taxes there may make it prohibitive to continue as a family business and you have to sell out to a bigger conglomerate probably.

Which judgments that may put people out of work it'll last point if you wanna make it as we -- all wanna walk over here because back above the sign.

You just make -- somewhat of your new pieces of equipment that piece of equipment you invested in.

High technology piece of equipment -- your last desire.

Well renewable energy the energy situation is so crucial we need to be a domestic a greater domestic producer.

Ethanol and renewable energy is a key part of that and what we can supply hear from -- cited.

Iraq gathered a lot of strong candidates Bachmann spent here at -- -- energy Santorum is rock solid a great.

Genuine guy named -- Gingrich's big solutions guy have all been here and Romney comes across is that safe candidate again.

Read between the lines on that one if I can't get past the -- --