Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. Madam Speaker, the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented public health and economic crisis. While frontline providers are fighting to keep us all safe, the…

The PPP was well intended, poorly executed. It clearly missed the mark.

I want to thank you for the opportunity to share feedback from small business owners and lenders from Pennsylvania's 15th Congressional District.

I am grateful for the SBA's work in recent weeks to implement PPP and deliver relief directly to millions of small businesses and their employees.

I am appreciative of the support provided by CARES for our Nation's farmers and ranchers through USDA and SBA.

I want to thank the Chair, the Ranking Member, and the members of the Subcommittee for your continued dedication to our Nation's small businesses.

We have got to fix it. We have got to include our nonprofit communities as well.

It has never been more evident to me and I think to all of us about this critical committee's responsibility and that the work that we do here is so essential, that we cannot simply afford to be partisan at this time.

These bailouts are inefficient. They miss the target.

I ask that the administration finally do the right thing and address this administratively.

I was so hopeful when we passed the CARES Act that we were going to get the needed aid to our companies, our small businesses.

There was no statutory mandate excluding gaming from this bill, and yet, basically, Washington bureaucrats chose to apply a regulation that was not meant in this bill.

Mr. Speaker, as the representative of Pennsylvania's Seventh district, just 1\1/2\ hours from New York City, I have a unique perspective on this crisis. The two world-class hospital networks in my community, the Lehigh Valley Health…

Mr. Speaker, the coronavirus emanating from China is here. We can't stop that. We can't go back, but I am distressed by the Hobson's choice that we have. It is ravaging our communities. It is ravaging our healthcare system. It is ravaging…

Mr. Speaker, I deeply regret that I was unable to be present at today's vote, and so submit this statement in order to officially express my support for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Had I not been under…

Mr. Speaker, as a Member who has voted against a number of large spending bills in the past, I have to admit, this legislation has given me significant pause. But we as a nation face the largest threats that I have seen in my career as a…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to support the CARES Act, the third relief package that will pass through the House this month, and we know it is not the last. This bill will help protect the health, safety, and economic security of all Americans. I…

Mr. Speaker, this is not a crisis caused by a specific industry or weak economy. This is a voluntary shutdown of our economy in order to save lives. As a result, our government needs to support the families and businesses that are directly…