I really do appreciate that. And I appreciate each of your participations here today, and I look forward to working with...
Let me acknowledge that I am joined by my colleague, as I indicated earlier, Donna Edwards.
Last Friday, I was at the Census Bureau. I was there to support the President's request for the resources necessary that...
Mr. Tucker, your point about reentry really hit home. I mean, that is one of the high priorities of our country.
Without objection, it will be included.
Access to capital is the critical part of the equation; it is not the only part of the equation.
I think the more--I mean, showing how many minority businesses have to put their homes up for collateral, to me, would b...
Senator Mikulski is an incredible partner on the small business issues.
I want to thank Senator David Vitter, the Chair of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, for agreeing to...
Good morning, everyone. Let me welcome you all to this hearing for the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.
And so I want to ask you, especially in some untraditional sectors, like transportation, like research and technology, h...
We must do a better job in allowing those creative individuals the opportunity to have the financing necessary to achiev...
One of the challenges that I found on our Transportation Committee is getting reports back about how much of those signi...
If we deny a segment of our community its full potential, we lose the strength in our economy.
It is a matter of the values of America. We believe that everyone should have the opportunities of this country.
Well, first of all, thank you very much, Senator Cardin, for being here, and particularly in Prince George's County.
Minority businesses represent 35 percent of the population but only 22 percent of the businesses.
Our colleague Senator Nelson is also a leader on this issue of keeping taxpayers safe from identity theft and fraud.