U.S. State Attorneys General

I think that kind of awareness and cooperation is really going to be part of the lessons learned.

Whatever you were talking about, that makes it harder for our people to apply for these particular loans.

The Supreme Court's decisions have an impact on a lot of different things that you may not think is being resolved or addressed by the Supreme Court.

I am honored to have been confirmed by the U.S. Senate in a bipartisan word, and very proud to be serving our nation's 33 million small businesses.

I think that kind of focus effort to purchase local by the Department of Education, you know, is--I have been trying to get them to put fresh pineapple in our school lunches.

I hope this Administration thinks differently and realizes that Hawaii is basically the invasive species capital of the world.

So clearly, there are a lot of grants that have been made available, by the way, through some of the really huge bills that have been enacted by Congress.

I am really glad that you heard from the coffee brewers directly, because one of the challenges that we always face is really the awareness of the people here, and I would say especially in the rural communities, awareness of the support…

The recovery of Maui, as well as on the Big Island, will take time and resources, and we need to have a continuing commitment.

So, did these farmers work with any organization to alert them to what they could be doing to make sure that the wildfires are contained?

Thank you. I just want to note that I think there is an echoing in here.

I think to the extent that SBA programs target women for a particular kind of support, that--I think that is something that the SBA could have an impact.

The next Farm Bill very much reflects the commitment to the small farmers that we have.

We have welcomed the new head of Rural Affairs.

The most political thing that Jack Smith could possibly do in the face of overwhelming evidence of guilt would be not to charge Donald Trump at all.

Firstly, very clearly, this is a coordinated campaign that started at the top, you know, started with the former president of the United States, and then went into all of these other states.

I think that's going to be really critical to enable entrepreneurs in the rural areas of our country to be able to sell their products.

So obviously and I bet, yes, I see some hands from people in the audience, that that is one of the often-cited very practical concerns is access to capital.

So we need to do a heck of a lot better and there are a number of bills that would enable the affordable access to childcare, and I think that's something that we need to do for the women in our country and I say about time.

I have visited the Women's Business Center in Honolulu and I know that it makes a really big difference.

Whatever you can do to get across to women in our country, girls in our country, that they can invent things and that they can be part of a huge economic--make a huge economic difference to our country.

I think that the idea of expanding and diversifying, it runs across all gamuts, including lawyers, you know, to be able to know a product when they see it.

Unleashing our country's full potential is also why last Congress I worked with Senators Tillis, Coons, and other colleagues to introduce the IDEA Act.

I believe that everyone deserves representation in our legal system.