We try to fix a lot of national problems or a lot of local problems with national Band-Aids, if you will.
I do agree where the successes are coming, or where at least obviously it is a very short window here we are looking at.
Opportunity Zones represent a unique working relationship between the Federal Government, state and local municipalities, and the private se...
Mr. Chairman, if I may, I would ask for just a moment of silence for our colleague, Elijah Cummings and his family.
We must continue to work in a bipartisan manner to ensure that all small businesses operate within an environment that is free of overly bur...
We know that small businesses are the Nation's job creators, and thus, when jobs are created in communities, neighborhoods are transformed.
I believe we are going to have some kind of, you know, a hiccup with student loan debt, but that is just me, and we have got to figure out a...
what we are going to be leaving our kids and grandkids in the future. Somebody is going to have to pay the piper at some point in the future...
the only way we are going to work it out in our economy, the way it is structured is that we have more people working, paying in taxes, and ...
Because of this, I am fully supportive of the SBA's Office of Inspector General and the work they do to improve the integrity and performanc...
I think it is part of the bureaucracy, what happens when you get too big, which can be a big determinant to this aid, and therefore, cause d...
the taxpayers should demand full accountability, and they are.
As a small business owner and businessman for the past 34 years, I know firsthand how valuable the Small Business Administration's aid can b...
do not come back here and ask for that again until you have cleaned up your act.
I think that it will be impossible for a future Congress, in the face of a recession, to do nothing.
However, I am also aware that the SBA has had wasteful expenditures and mismanaged programs in the past.
If you're going to focus on one area, focus on all of it. It still has to do with getting people addicted to a product.
But we allow men and women to choose to die for this country at 18, and now we are saying they're not smart enough to decide if they're goin...
