Increasing their capital reserves will enable these banks to continue to serve and benefit their communities.
The bill that I am offering with Senator Pryor has strong bipartisan support.
It is time Congress updated this standard for banks.
I want to emphasize that our bill only changes the shareholder threshold for banks and not for other businesses.
I have introduced S. 1792, the Democratizing Access to Capital Act, which would exempt small investments...
I have spoken with many community banks in Arkansas who are struggling to raise capital or expand their investor base.
Let us put them together. I am happy to work with your offices and your staffs to come up with a plan...
Senator Mark L. Pryor of Arkansas
the opportunity for a new avenue of capital investment in small business is exciting.
I want to thank Senator Hutchison for her leadership and for her important efforts on this bill.
there must be sufficient confidence in the investors that they are going to get a fair shake...
Thank you again for this opportunity and letting me present the bill, and, again, I want to tell Senator Hutchison how m...
This is a good bipartisan bill, and we hope that we can move this relatively quickly through the Senate, if possible.
We want to make sure, also, that there was not, how would I say it, just--well, for whatever reason, that the agencies d...
I hope that we can talk about this again. I think that would be very, very appropriate.
Today, it sounds like we all agree very definitely that accounts must be segregated.
If a person through doing this other essentially can steal hundreds of millions of dollars and there is no penalty excep...
Well, that is not a history. And again, this is a real problem and this is why the American people are losing faith in t...