Clearly, we aren't going to be able to tax our way out of the current fiscal mess.
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I'm going to start with Mr. Mangual. Last year, I held a field hearing in Iowa for the Drug Caucus that I co-chair with Chairman Whitehouse.
I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.
I am truly honored, I am humbled, and excited to serve as Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee.
We can have productive processes to have mechanical thinning, to have prescribed burns, and to reduce wildfire risks.
Adopting a budget was once considered an essential part of good governance. Now it's barely an afterthought.
Unfortunately, President Biden and Senate leadership are uninterested in getting back to regular order, or addressing our dire fiscal outlook.
The delayed process postpones--in other words when appropriators and authorizers can commence hearings to review agency spending.
I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.
I look forward to passing meaningful legislation that will support small businesses and allow them to do what they do best, which is to create jobs and support our local communities.
I am truly honored, I am humbled, and excited to serve as Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee.
I believe it is both this Committee's and the SBA's responsibility to ensure that they are not hamstrung by unnecessary red tape.
If you could address this. Is there a role for derivative markets to facilitate carbon reduction and the risks associated for those individuals?
We just did a roundtable on Title II conservation for the farm bill. I did that in Iowa this last weekend.
Unfortunately, President Biden and Senate leadership are uninterested in getting back to regular order, or addressing our dire fiscal outlook.
Adopting a budget was once considered an essential part of good governance. Now it's barely an afterthought.