Hector Barreto Resigns SBA Small Business Administration
Hector Barreto is resigning as head of the Small Business Administration to become head of The Latino Coalition advocacy group in Washington.
His resignation Tuesday ends a tenure marked by criticism for his agency's response to the Sept. 11 terror attacks in 2001 and devastating Gulf Coast hurricanes in 2005 but a spokesman for Barreto denied that he was forced out.