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Mr. President, I also come to the floor today to talk about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. And thanks to modern technology, as I was driving in, I got to listen to the remarks of my friend and colleague, the senior Senator…
He has served for many years as the Chair of the Small Business Administration, the authorizing committee for small businesses.
I thank the gentleman from North Carolina for his eloquent remarks, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. LaTURNER. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Van Orden), my friend.
Do not be sorry. I would be emotional too. I would be mad as hell.
Well, again, I commend the gentleman for bringing this to public attention. That is an extraordinary number of people to lose their lives on the road to private contractors, who seem to have completely escaped the grasp of the rules that…
In other words, the postal truck drivers who are working for the Postal Service have to have all the proper licensure and all the proper certification and training. Presumably the brakes are checked on their trucks, but because of the…
Thank you, Senator Cardin, for organizing it.
Well, thank you for shining a light on those, what I would have to believe are clearly abusive practices.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank all of you for your testimony here.
He has served for many years as the Chair of the Small Business Administration, the authorizing committee for small businesses.
Do not be sorry. I would be emotional too. I would be mad as hell.
There is an ongoing threat and attack on the basic laws that provide for minority small businesses in response to historic discrimination.
Thank you, Senator Cardin, for organizing it.
There is an ongoing threat and attack on the basic laws that provide for minority small businesses in response to historic discrimination.
Well, thank you for shining a light on those, what I would have to believe are clearly abusive practices.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank all of you for your testimony here.
In 2019, we called a hearing in House Oversight on what the oil and gas companies knew about climate change and when they knew it.
the tremendous profits that are made by Big Oil and Big Gas have been rechanneled into the political system.