"I am especially concerned by the possibility of new SBLC licenses being granted to non-federally regulated fintechs with no experience in 7(a) program lending."
"So it would be irresponsible for us to stop this bilateral inspections of each other's ports."
"So my question really is, how can we expedite these processes in terms of implementation of the requirements of the Safe Port Act of 2006?"
"As SBA moves forward with these rule changes, this committee must ensure that they are responsibly implemented and do not negatively impact the 7(a) program and individual borrowers."
"in my opinion, ESG investments distribute money based on political agendas. That is not their job."
"What a wonderful tribute, so thank you so much, Senator Lujan."
"In my opinion, simply put, ESG is politization of investing and continues to be weaponized by the radical left."
"Thank you for your leadership."
"Thank you, Chairman Gimenez, for calling this important hearing."
"Forever chemicals are everywhere in our modern society and are harmful to human health and environment."
"Water affordability continues to be a major issue for me, and for all of us as well. It's a basic human right."
"So how are we going to make polluters pay?"
"Families are struggling, and it's clear there needs to be a longer-term solution."
"We have to accelerate domestic electric vehicle development. We're competing in global marketplace."
"I am all for people to have choice in where their money goes and what they look at, right?"
"I'm a strong supporter of this program, but it's going to expire at the end of this year."
"In my opinion, ESG investments distribute money based on political agendas. That is not their job."
"How can we expedite these processes in terms of implementation of the requirements of the Safe Port Act of 2006?"